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XIA. Statisties XIB. Statistical information, &'c.

handed in by Mr. Seddon

Pago 313

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INDEX TO PROCEEDINGS

LIST OF SUBJECTS: SUGGESTED FOR DISCUSSION

AND NOTICES OF MOTION

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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS:

30th June 1902

4th July 1902

18th July 1902

22nd July 1902

25th July 1902

30th July 1902

1st August 1902

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8th August 1902

11th August 1902

APPENDICES: PAPERS LAID BEFORE THE CON-

FERENCE:

DEFENCE APPENDICES:

I. Defence expenditure of the Empire II. Colonial expenditure in connection

with War in South Africa III. C.D.C. Memorandum on Imperial

Reserves in the Colonies

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XV. Resolutions of Canadian Boards of Trade and other bodies as to the Commercial Relations of the

Empire, handed in by Sir W. Laurier -

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IV. Admiralty Memorandum on Sea

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IVA. Adiniralty Memorandum on detailed proposals relative to Australin and New Zealand

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V. (1.) Statement as to the Defence of New Zealand by the Premier and Minister of Defence (2.) Reports of Joint Defence (Secret) Committee, New Zenland

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XVI. Memorandum by the President of the Board of Trade as to result of private discussions with the Prime Ministers XVII. Memorandum by Canulian Ministers

on Preferential Trade XVIII, Memorandum by Bourd of Trade on Coasting Trade, with special reference to Mr. Seddon's Motion 453 XIX. Tonnage of Vessels entered and cleared at Ports of the Empire, 1805 to 1900

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477

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(3.) Scheme for Australinu Mounted

Force, by Major-General- French (4) Defence of Australia, Minute by Major-General Sir E. T. Button

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XX. Tonnage of Vessels entered and

cleared ut Ports of the United Kingdom from and to British Possessions, 1865-1900 -

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(5) Minute by Sir John Forrest on Naval Defence, not laid before the Conference Memorandum by Mr. St. John

Brodrick

XXI. Exclusion of Canada from most- favoured Nation treatment in Germany

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XXII. Board of Trade Memorandum on

Mutual Protection of Patents

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VII. Memorandum by Canadian Ministers

Concerning Defence

MISCELLANEOUS APPENDICES:

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VIII. Memorandum by the First Lord of the Admiralty as to result of private discussion with Prime Ministers

IX. Correspondence as to Supplies of Meat, Produce, &c., for Army and Navy

XXIIIA. Memorandum on Want of Uniformity

of Merchant Shipping Laws XXIIIB. Correspondence

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499

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TRADE APPENDICES:

X. Statement of Trade of United Kingdom with British Possessions and Foreign Countries, 1856-

1900

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XI. Board of Trade Memorandum on Trade of the United Kingdom with British Possessions and Foreign Countries respectively, with special reference to imports of Food-stuffs and exports of British Manufactures -

XXIV. Memorandum on Imperial Stamp

charges on Colonial Bonds XXV. Memorandum on Ocean Cables by

Sir Sanford Fleming XXVI. Naturalization correspondence XXVII. Professional employment in South

Africa. Précis of correspondence 512 XXVIII. New Hebrides Land Claims Nego-

tiations XXIX. Memorandum by Lord Onslow as to interview with Sir E. Barton and Mr. Seddon RS to Pacific Islands

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XXX. Memorandum on Restrictions

Importation of Canadian Cattle into the United Kingdom

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