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let the Empire go, and to shirk their responsibility.The speaker proceeded to show the success of tho Suez Canal speculation, which was engaged in byLofcd aconsfield in spite ef tho strong opposition, of the.Llttl England party. He protested against tho canting hypocrisy of the menwh held up their handsit pious horror at the ction of Dr. Jame3on, while they were hounding us to war in the matte of Crete, on behalf of Greece. Our national existence depended upon tho expansion of our Empire, and it was because he saw that there was a drifting on the part their opponents to join the Little England party hat he believed any pose lo coalition between the Liberal Unionists and tho Liberals was gone for evei On the motion of tho Chairman, seconded by Mr. A. F. FARDROTnEE, a 1 Arty vote of thanks was passed , to Mr. Arthur Lee for his address.
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Bristol Times and Mirror
Bristol, Gloucestershire, GB
Fri, Mar 05, 1897
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