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IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
US'IKOTUI STAMPS AND IlKFEN'OE.
, . LO.VDOX, Wodnt.'sdujv
. m,r. risher and Hir J. \>ard opposed
uniform stumps mainly on the grounds1
that they would destroy the individuality j
of the Dominions and complicate the pos
tal accounts. I
The Conference Defence Conumlttee; has j
conduced its labours. Whatever. other re
sults tho confercnce has achieved, its * da:,
liberations on defence stands -out a .prom
inent success, tis well as;the good 'Under
standing established after, un excellent ex
position of Great Jlrituin'g foreign, policy.
The committee apparently made it clear
that, apart from any assistance .which the
oversea dominions rendered, Groat Britain,
?will not1 deviate from the firm resolve to1
maintain the defenre . integrity of every
part of the ISmpire single handed.
The conference resuniCH on Thursday, 1
.when, It will discuss the Declaration of
l^ondon. It 'Is expected to adjourn on Fri
day over Whitsuntide.,
' The conference has cabled its congratula
tions to South Africa upon its first anni
versary as a political union. .
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