THE FOREIGN POLICY
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SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY the Belfast""unionists. Received \This iVlornmg,. 12.3 o'clock. LOIvDON, January 21. Sir Edward Grey, speaking at Sunderland, reminded the Liberal critics that the foreign policy was not his, bait the Government's. A certain section of the Liberals advocated a (maximum of interference in the world's affairs, with a minimum of ■friendship. "Such a policy" he said, "would leave us friendless in Europe, if we at- pted the responsibility of 1 guaranteeing independence to countries like Persia, and tJie increase of our military burdens would be greater than we could oear." He blamed the attitude of the Belfast Unionists, i Their action was not against Home Rule, but again,st democracy. Tlio uspeaker concluded by advocating Home Rule for Ireland, and all "ound.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10534, 22 January 1912, Page 5
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137THE FOREIGN POLICY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10534, 22 January 1912, Page 5
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