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Show ANDREW BONAK LAW. j vho savs British co!-i! i onies will help direct em-pire's em-pire's course. ' sY "-s. V X f i - : 7 ) li - ,4i COLONIES TO III LEMfLBE Prediction Made That British Brit-ish Empire Will Give Them Recognition. Special Cable to The Tribune. LONDON, Jan. 8. That the British colonies will soon have a much larger voice In directing the destinies of the British empire is foreshadowed here from an interview given by Andrew Bonar Law, the oolonial secretary, to an Australian Aus-tralian news agency. "When the time comes' for the discussion dis-cussion of peace," Mr. Law is quoted as saying, "the dominions will be consulted and their views will have great weight In determining what the terms of peace shall be." "I speak for , myself only," the secretary secre-tary continued. "But it is my hope that as a result of the war we may create an imperial parliament in which every one of the dominions shall have its full share, in proportion to its population and resources, in governing the empire.' |