Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Report of the First Meetings of the League in Canada, Held in Montreal, Saturday, 9th May, 1885
That, in order to secure the permanent unity of the Empire, some form Of federation is essential.
That no scheme of federation should interfere with the existing rights Of local parliaments, as regards local affairs.
That any scheme of federation should combine on an equitable basis the resources Of the Empire for the maintenance of common interests, and adequately provide for an organized defence of common rights.
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