PANAMA AND PEACE.
ARMY OF 45,300 TO GUARD CANAL. By Telegraph—Prrcs Association—Copyright New York, January 31.'' . The estimate by Colonel Goethals, head of the Panama Canal staff, that twentyfive thousand soldiers will bo necessary to guard the Canal zone, Mr.'Andrew Carnegie denounces as wasteful expenditure. Speaking at a meeting of the ■ Pence Society, he attached the United States three-battleship programme as being wholly unnecessary. What enemy, ho asked, had the United States at present? Mr. John Barrett, director-general of tho Pan-American Union, asked for a less patronising tone towards the Latin-Ameri-can republics from tho American press and people, as this would . tend to the avoidance of friction.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1664, 3 February 1913, Page 5
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107PANAMA AND PEACE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1664, 3 February 1913, Page 5
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