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No. 6. Newfoundland. Governor Sir Wμ. MaoGbbgob to Mr. Lyttelton. (Received December 28, 1905 ) ,„.,, . Government House, St. John's Decemhpr R i or»^ I have.. &c, Wμ. MacGregor.

No. 7. New Zealand. Governor Lobd Plunket to the Earl of Elgin. (Telegram ) (Received 7.40 a.m., January 26, 1906.)

No. 8. The Earl of Elgin to the Governors of Self-governing Colonies (Telegram.) (Sent February 19, 1906.) . fi?K=2 f* M^' S £- Despatch follows by mail.

No. 9 Mr Lord,- EARL ° F *° Go ™ BOM 0F Self-governing Colonies preparation for a Conference by that time aPPe&r t0 be P r »«*icable to make copies of the redesired that the Conference should meet this yelr the o£r cZ + Whlh C&pe M[^^ J^JtSSJ be glad to learn if that date would be convenient to your Prime Minister *"* X Sh ° uld 4. My predecessor communicated to your Government, in his despatch of 7th n v , the parliamentary paper containing the correspondence with v, aes Pf cl ! « f 7tl i December last, J out of his despatch of 20th April, which dealt S nrt-Z T Dml Gwernme «te arising future Colonial Conferences P I 'do no eel nTySI^Su c "l ng *' or g a " izati <>n of 7. His Majesty's Government feel every oonfidenop that +V. Q , + n j have preceded it, it will help to increase the J£d understanding S 7 7?'*?■' Hke thoSe which tween the Governments of the various Se I have, <fee, ! : Elgin.

*Nos.lto7. + No.B. t Not printed."

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