THE IMPERIAL COUNCIL.
The Prime Minister and Sir John. Findlay have, set thiemielveig the task of explaining to. the Legislature and Ithe wumtry jprecisely what was the intention cf Sir Joseph Ward 1 in moving Ms Imperial Council resolution. The explanations iso ifar given have been' almost as clear as mud. There is little -wonder that Sir"Wilifrid Laurier and the other delegates to iihe Oanlfexienoe" aflimast blushed for thestupidity of pur Prime Minister whlen dealing with this momentous question. It is quite clear that Sir.Joseph Ward projected his 'proposal upon Ithe Conference and the Empire wilthout giving thie 'slightest ccnisideraittoni for detail, and .without diaaussiing the. effect of the proposal if adopted. He did not adduce isuffiio> ent isound reasoning to .walraiaiufc ifctbe serious discussion, let alone thle affirmation., of an. important .princdpl©.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 4
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133THE IMPERIAL COUNCIL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 4
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