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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND,
IMPERIAL PARTNERSHIP. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Viscount Milner, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and representatives of the Overseas Dominions were the guests of Sir John Randles, M.P., chairman of the Commercial Committee of the House of Commons at luncheon on July th
Sir John Randles, in welcoming the guests, remarked that the Commercial Committee ret Pepresentatives of the Allies in their conferences, but they had (always been short of Overseas representas tive the British, Pominions, and they would like, if it were possible, that the Dominions should be réprésented in thi international invetings of the committee. (Chris)
Kingdom hed
will sneered in entering into closer rela tions with representatives of the Oversens Dominions. (Hear, hene.) I also hope) that in the international Conferences of the future the Overseas Dominions will be directly represented. (Hear, hear.) Fan quite certain for my own pars that their direct representation on these inter- national edgféineus will do nothing to impair, but, in fact, may ftunately do a great deal to strengthen, the internat heads within the Empire which unite us to those Dominions, and which are diar to us, and are more vital, I may say, bo us in the Tited Kingdom "and" "the Dvininimas, even than the most" chörighed foreign, relations. (Cheers)
IMPERIAL TICIDE.
Mr. McPherson, in ceply, said ... they Welgoed any association that would pro Viscint Milner, is submitting The note the world's grace; but they felt that any slackness on the part of firear Opersens Dominions," said: propose on
Britain garil to her Navy if the this occasion to be short and extremely practical: This is
Nay became impotent that day, would committee. business
see the decline of the British Empire. and I do not propose, in asking you to
They realised what the British Navy, bad: drink the health of the Overseas fummin
meant to Australia and the other nations, ions, to dwell on the big question of con
(Cheers,). It must pay be Proognised
༣ stitutional relations between the. I nito
that the Dominions had grown up, and these minions, I have spoken on that subject vers
they thought was trine, that they were very, often mand
fotsulted alpit internal matters. Clear, on more appropriate beensions. know whether Phas opinions which paver Thus were prepared to fight for consulted for about twenty
the hair, and they should be consistently years are wel
Pegand to waters that affect the oney fellows qUMEN
Empire s il whole. (cheers.) This trynen; but if they are not, am afraid repenting
ting them for the hundred and first
5 માં time today
not make them uuch better known n. (Laughter.) All I
the only p can say is that regard
I do not
a continuance of the British is an a lass of niwlnte mit and out equal partnership between the "nited Kingdom and the Dominions. (Cheers, I say that without any kind of reva tion or fimization whatevere, It is very easy to say that, but undoubtedly the working out of it in practices without bringing about the severance of relations gs and the Dominions, will be the rat complicated
tasks which statestuarship. has ever had to faces Personally, I am at afraid of it, and have to admit that the difficulties tre such that our best efforts may end in failure. I hope nut. At any rat, there is no other way out, and there is no other linen high solation can be fund. + that I am perfectly convinced.
ne
INTERNATIONA. CONFERENCES.
gation had
and soldiers, but it had her great sailors an ass we saved by be built up by the youthereal men and (fear, hear.) traders of the Empire. While in this country, they ask
asked them, averseas, to do what thes duld to trade with them, they thought that hear, sonde times, thes did not try to help they
themselves. He had known gonds carried Front Ne Yurs.
rid Elterpool to Australia at lower rate of fight than similar goods,
in the same ship, frous Bricot 10
Australia. Was that doing
Trade The Fac any good? Within the last be told that London merchants had offered Austral American steel at $11
ton. while the British manufacturer wanted ton. He asked how Ants tralia could trade with the Qid. Country on these conditions. (Ha, har
also replied, and
Sir Percy Ek betore them;
said there was
but it
it wa no, greater than that which
they were suddenly walled upon to lear . They were certain rationk! steps that could is taken in the way, of organisation ind en operation, so that we would have the best chaner of discharging our enormous responsibilities. Henr hear) Mr. McPherson inąd rolerred to
The patter to which Sir John Randles has relerod is more un less air illustra tion of the kind of dibenity we shall have to meet. Your Commercial Committee, which I understand is a non-party Com-the impossibility of carrying on truld mittees (hear, hear) so much the better has tione very good work, and soare of its best work has been in conferences with nations. An representatives of foreign these conferences.
understand the matter, ti British
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diretly
marional
thers days
No Inter really complete in
are Tepryss the British Dominions
(Hear," hour.) It is insupel suppose--I do not wish to say anything. offensiv but it is really absurd to suppos
that the annel
Australin
not at least of
sions
presene
Canada
what the commercial people of England were unable to offer the same opportuni -ies as those of Apperican
KRITISH QUTRET.
There has something more sevinis thah that--something which commercial people; could themselves deal with, and that As the short fäll of output per man. Hear bear. While it was their duty and ambitical to forward the interests of their owautions, there was limit
Int disc when they are into' actual Cut-throat
importance with that of Chili, Argentina, not to way Rolivia.or
national for...
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tiv
These
nother-
comptatwith the Mother Leuntry. It could not pay any part of the British
ons to draw the lifeblood or
the art. They existed by ren
che
heart.
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the
the direct representation of the son of England's greats. (lear.hear) It WILA Tuminions, and I might go fur- ther and say this, that the United King-strength and the foundation of the whole of the structure. Frow it they stand dom members of Parliament, or other re-tu-day He would give them an ustante Presentatives of the nited Kingdom,
קלות ונעור
cantot
do it, and we du
which was the key to the whole thing. 103 eficiently represent these Gherseas He had followed the Lual Commission Dominice. W not want to try: but we do naturally report. He had been told that coal rost
(Hear, hear.)
want them to be there.
Very n naturally foreign representatives on.
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mensures, there
He knew all the
105. at the it's mouth 2 to
and that it was likely to rise. The suma heat these oensions raise this question, as they
ing value of cual could be pruduced in couatiess millions of Luns in
in South Africa have rrised it in Paris over and over again during the last three months, i at from s. downwards.
dithculties of shipping, and they could' not publicly, at any rate, in discussion
not do an export trade with no returns. conversation We have in Prinfronted with this position:
The tendency clearly was to show that the bren
standi say, Well how do we
What export coal trade here would an to parts
other than this country
I coal need not ave you! If these Dominions are inde necessarily go to South Africa The pendent nations, well and good: we are tr
ere extended into other delighted to welcome them, and we wel not under the British dag. That would FRLESS them exactly as We do the Argen-aut
other industries tine. bili, Bolivia, and Paraguay. But be only the first thing
would go to the coal, where there were you ask us to welcome them as British Dominions. They are part and parcel of
epal and irgn eres in enormous quanti- Ofties. They coold prosper,
wrlf Pasugh you. If they are to be separately repre
without going sear that point, where the enteri, that is merit a dodge of yours estil industries of the Mother Coun for debling, trebling, and quadrupling try would be paralysed. (Hear. bear) your own representation. You all know He begged leave to say, even if it be at it is no dodge at all.
hear.) It
the risk of South Africa's
ica's trade is not with any desire, to
ad- any
spects, that something ought i done vantage over foreign nations that We
the tanke this proposal British Dominions
We press for the to bring home to
everybody here absolute necessity of recordingly. these representation of
facts, and making provision because it corresponds to a fact, and be
so that the trade of the Mother Country cause in their absence there is no really
might be properly built up, the "output. international conference (Hear. bear.)
increased, and commercial people be ablei We do not seek to gain, and I do not
to entch the trade to which Mr. McPher know that we shall gain. any special
sun had referred. (Cheers.) advartage for the United Kingdom out of it.
יין
FUTURE OF THE DOMINIONS.
Anyway, there is the position, and it has got to be faced and got over. It is quite certain that in the future, the British Dominions-the great British Dominives the great British verses
inde
Fur coatl Doininions-will be
ALCOCK MYSTERY SOLVED
UPSIDE DOWN FLIGHT 16
QUITE SIMPLE
Is it possible for a pilot to fly his aero- scious of his position?
represented in certain at plane upside down without being con-
and
it is also quite Jerust, I hope so-that, inasmuch as they regard themselves as closely allied with us as members of a permanent political alliance which we call the British E-
that Fations
can
1
The recent statement by Captain Alcock that he was flying upside down in fog-bank without being aware of it has left the general public guessing.
Dire. ny criticisms
It is obvious that the pastime cannot say, or any
can piler. can
be practised in clear atmosphere without alter that.
is a fatter among our selves. (Hear bear. It is certain. 1 the airmen noticing that the earth and have changed positions. But in 'a think that if in International Conference cloud, when nothing is visible except as treaties of the future the British Domin-
indistinct outline of the apparatus, there ions appear as separate members foreign
is nothing in the landscape or skyscape will have to accept the position countries
to show that the pilot bas changed his that that dors not prevent their remain-position in the world.
in a separate, distinct and intimate latinaship of their own with the United Kingdom. (Hear, hear.)
machine to Spain, weld a Daily Expr
Captain Square, who flew the D.H. 4 representative that there was no physical We have got to realise the two things There is no rushing of blood to the
sensation in. upside-down flying. that they may be members of the League of Nations, side by side with the United head," he
said,
od but for the bubble Kingdom, and at the same time, they in your lateral, level running round its have a right, as they intend, to be the curved tube, and the indicator of your members of a British League of Nations compa bumping up against the glass
(Hear, hear) How- inside the cult that position, it be
ow- and pointing all ways at once, you might Bring in a respectable manner. corresponds with the ersentin facts of
course,
articles in your macbine the situation, and forms will have to be
like luggage, ballast, or a devised to suit the fact. I have to apolo passenger, will fall out if they are not gise for the length of time I have destrapped in, and you will feel your belt tained you in this matter. I would only straining against your body. Otherwise, like to say that I hope this committee upside-down dying is quite comfortable.
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