REJECTED.
CANADIAN NAVAL BILL. PARLIAMENT TO DISSOLVE. By TrfSEraDh—Press Aiiocfatlon—OosyrlfM Ottawa, May 30. The Senate, by a rote of 51 to 27, rejected tho Naval Bill, under which the Government proposed to defray tho cost of three battleships for tho Navy. Mr. Borden, the Prime Minister, will probably introduce a Redistribution of Scats Bill and dissolve the House in the autumn. MORE BRITISH SHIPS NEEDED. BRITISH PRESS COMMENT. (Rcc. June 1, 5 p.m.) London, June 1. The "Daily Telegraph." and "Daily Mail," in commenting on tho rejection of Mr. Borden's Bill, emphasise the need for the Admiralty to lay down three warships immediately in. accordance with Mr. Winston Churchill's speech, at the end of March, with reference to the requirements of the whole of the Empire. The "Daily Chronicle" says that both Mr. Borden and Sir Wilfrid Laurier proposed that Canada should help tho (Motherland, and doubtless help will even'tually be given. Public opinion, the "Chronicle" adds, is against Mr. Borden's Bill, but tho Senate has clearly not a majority of the electorate behind it.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1765, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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175REJECTED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1765, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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