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should call for aid from

the Colonies themselves- la

my opinion

in this con

no minister

country

will do his

"" duty who neglects

an

" opportunity of resuscitating

"as much as

possible our

of

"Colonial Empire and

responding

to those distant

"sympathies which may " become the source of incalcul = "able strength and happiness

to this Land."

Should the proposal I have

ventured to make be enter.

tained and if two such ships should become the property of the Government of être Dominion our Atlantic

seaboard

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