COMMONWEALTH (BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS)
The major discussion at the past week's session of the Imperial Conference (of the Dominions, at London) was that of Imperial Preference.
In 1907, when the first Imperial Conference took place, it was clearly recognized that, owing to the state of exhaustion of many great markets and the clearly defined international tendency toward economic self-containment, the British Empire would have to create within its own borders new markets and so develop Imperial commerce.
Britain today is potentially not less wealthy than she was before the War. She can grant...
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