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IMPERIAL NAVY. EARL GREY'S ADVICE TO CANADA. ■ SHARE THE BURDEN. . • (By: Telegraph-PreßS' Association-Copyright.) ' (liec. October 6, 11.20 p.m.) Ottawa, October 0. Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, has delivered a remarkable series of speeches in Calgary, Edmonton, and Regina, in West G'anada,, upon Canada's duty to the Empire. Speaking at Regina when laying tho cornerstone of the. Saskatchewan Parliament House, he declared: "IF .British supremacy was interfered with even for one season, or if a hostile cruiser stopped the export of grain from tho St. Lawrence or. Vancouver, every farmer would suffer "The people of tho Motherland have gallantly- undertaken the responsibility of-en-'suring single-handed the safety , of your ov?rseas trade until you are strong enough to come to her assistance; Your eolf-respect and Wf interest Aliko will - not allow you to permit the overburdened mother to perform the duty when you are able to <jo it for yourself. ' , lou .should ..be anxious to support the federal Government in its endeavours to create Canadhn Navy." 'b® other "Dominions, has Navy j P a subsidy to, the Imperial
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 631, 7 October 1909, Page 7
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177DOMINIONS' DUTY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 631, 7 October 1909, Page 7
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