Killanin asked when in pursuance of the resolution passed b the Imperial Conference a Royal Commission would be appointed to inquire into the commercial relations, the shipping and the means of transport of the Empire Lord Emmett, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, replied that be was sorry he could not give a categorical answer. Correspondence in regard to some of the details was proceeding normally and satisfactorily, though it was a lengthy business in a world-wide Empire and some farther delay would be inevitable before an announcement could be made.—Zeuter.
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