THE IMPERIALISTIC PREMIER.
That the Prime Minister of New Zealand is' an ardent Imperialist -, is Well-known. His. Imperialism asserts itself more particularly when he ]] is about to pay a visii; to the Old Country. In our own Parliament he is a politician Of expediency' pure, and simple. iHe does nothing to encourage trade within the Empire. He sees no necessity for. removing the protective- duty from British-made goods. He even passes shipping legislation which hampers British trade. And while he is singing "Rule' Britannia!" and ;waving the British flag, he is negotiating .with; a German company for tthe supply, of; wireless (telegraph apparatus.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10175, 27 February 1911, Page 4
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103THE IMPERIALISTIC PREMIER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10175, 27 February 1911, Page 4
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