PANAMA CANAL.
ARBITRATION PROPOSAL
BRITISHAND GERMAN PRES3 COMMENT. By Telegraph—Press Association- Copyright (Rec. August 31, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 31. Tho "Daily Mail" stales that tho Unit* cd States has only ono ground on which to base a refusal to arbitrate regarding tho Panama Canal, namely, that having broken ono treats - , President Taft and the Senate may insist on tho right to break another.
Berlin, August 31. The "Vossische Zeitung" furiously at (jicks President Taft, in expectation of tho refusal of tho United States to agrco to arbitration regarding the Panama Canal, and his disregard of treaties, including his own arbitration proposals a few months ago. A CONVENTION SUGGESTED. Looidon, August 31. Mr. Bunau Varilla, the negotiator fof the 6ale.of the Panama C'anal to the United States, believes that if Britain and America concluded a convention by which tho proceeds of. tho Canal Tolls could be used exclusively to cover working expenses, interest, and reimbursement on capital invested, the whole question could be settled. Tho convention would supplement and explain the HayPauncefoto Treaty, and tho Caual Act could be repealed.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1534, 2 September 1912, Page 5
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