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including nine from the anti-sar ` eoct, ion, following an
anti-war speech by Spence Wataon, C. Trovelyan Pop, for
the Eiland division of Yorkshire expounded on the
necessity for compelling the Doors to unite in a south
African federation. Dr. Lunn one of the few Wesleyan
anti-Imporialistsi however declared that the report of
the executive cont. inod nothing but platitudes on the
war and ought to be revised to exprooa true Liberal
principles. But even Lloyd George anked Lunn not to
create disunity by urging the delegates to vote against
the report. A compromise resolution was punned condemning
the Governmontls diplomacy, but declaring that the Doers
were a Good deal to blame for the war,
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the delegates werd addretred by Edward Grey
That evening
" The next
day the Imperialisto tried to got a resolution passed
e1cpre13aing owwreciation of the colonieo for their help
in the war, but this was declared out of order.
An observer cunmed up the tone ofa tho Conference,
regards the rank and file there in no cannor of doubt
(1) Ti .1 28th March 1900.
(2) 3rbid, 29th March 1900.
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