IMPERIAL DEFENCE
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association—By Meo- '. flic Telegraph—Copyright.) J
CONFERENCE WITH CANADIAN MINISTERS
SATISFACTORY PROGRESS.
(Received July 15, 10.20 a.m.)
LONDON, July 14
The members of the Canadian Ministry have held another conference with the Imperial Defence Committee. The progress of the conference is described as being most satisfactory. Mr Borden and his Ministers lunched with their Majesties at Buckingham Palace. Mr H. H. Asquith and his Ministers, and Lord Strathcona, (late High Commissioner of Canada), were also present.
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
INTENTION TO ABANDON FRUSTRATED.
(Received July. 15, 8.10 a.m.)
LONDON, July 14,
Captain Walter Paber, Unionist member for Hants, declares that when the Ministers returned from Malta they intended to ahandon the Mediterranean. A severe struggle on the Defence Committee, however, reversed the intention. He believed the Canadian offer for Imperial defence would be £1,400,000 every other year.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10689, 16 July 1912, Page 5
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142IMPERIAL DEFENCE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10689, 16 July 1912, Page 5
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