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Topical Budget 632-1: A Real Empire Day (1923)
 

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"A Real Empire Day. General Smuts and members of the Imperial Conference at Downing St." General Jan Smuts leaving 10 Downing St. Mr. Mackenzie King: Canada." William Mackenzie King talks to another man in doorway of 10 Downing St. "Mr. Massey: New Zealand". W.F. Massey gets into car. "Members of Indian Viceroy's Executive Council". Indians (dressed a Indian princes - embroidered frock coats and turbans) leave 10 Downing St. ""The resources of our Empire are boundless and the need for rapid development is clamant". Mr. Baldwin". Medium shot of Stanley Baldwin.