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... Colonies . The Colonies desired that England should put a tax on all foreign imports whatever , and that colonial products , with a few limitations for revenue purposes , should be admitted free ; but the Colonies refused to be bound in ...
... Colonies . The Colonies desired that England should put a tax on all foreign imports whatever , and that colonial products , with a few limitations for revenue purposes , should be admitted free ; but the Colonies refused to be bound in ...
Page 68
... Colonies to confer together as to what changes might be made on both sides , but to invite such a con- ference without some proper basis would only lead to disappoint- ment and to no practical result . Mr. Howard Vincent , after some ...
... Colonies to confer together as to what changes might be made on both sides , but to invite such a con- ference without some proper basis would only lead to disappoint- ment and to no practical result . Mr. Howard Vincent , after some ...
Page 69
... colonists not to be bound by the decisions of the arbitration to which Lord Salisbury and the French Govern- ment had agreed to refer the questions in dispute . Every at- tempt had been made to persuade the Newfoundland Legislature to ...
... colonists not to be bound by the decisions of the arbitration to which Lord Salisbury and the French Govern- ment had agreed to refer the questions in dispute . Every at- tempt had been made to persuade the Newfoundland Legislature to ...
Page 70
... colony ; indeed , a self - governing colony was never interfered with by the Imperial Parliament in any matter of local interest of in- ternal organisation or administration , but only in matters which had an imperial bearing and ...
... colony ; indeed , a self - governing colony was never interfered with by the Imperial Parliament in any matter of local interest of in- ternal organisation or administration , but only in matters which had an imperial bearing and ...
Page 71
... colony became self - governing , and , there- fore , the colony had all along been bound by them . However , he yet hoped that the colonists would see the wisdom of sub- mitting to the treaty obligations , but in the meanwhile he could ...
... colony became self - governing , and , there- fore , the colony had all along been bound by them . However , he yet hoped that the colonists would see the wisdom of sub- mitting to the treaty obligations , but in the meanwhile he could ...
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