POWER BEHIND LAW.
PUBLIC OPINION. ? LORD HALDANE'S HOPE FOR INTERNATIONAL AMITY. By Telesraph—Press Association—Copyright i (Rec. September 2, 9 p.m.) f ' i Montreal, September 1. Speaking on the subject of "Higher Nationality: A Study in Law and Ethics," Lord llaldano, addressing the , members of tho American Bar Association, said that the great force which was actuating mankind in observing the laws was not the fear of tho law or its , officers, but the fear of public opinion. The samo policy, ho suggested, might . possibly bo adopted in regard to inter- , national relations, and so the time might . 'como \\lien the nations would be asham- ■ ed to follow ancient methods of settling ! differences and disputes, as individuals 'had como to foel in recent years. Tho Duke of Comiaught- (GovernorGeneral of Canada) sent his regrets at ■ being unable to attend. Mr. Taft, (cxPresident of the United States), Mr. 1 Borden (Prime Minister of Canada), and M. Labori (advocate of tho French [ Court of Appeal), were amongst tho audience.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1845, 3 September 1913, Page 7
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166POWER BEHIND LAW. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1845, 3 September 1913, Page 7
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