SIR WILFRID LAURIER.
y d i ngto ■; Uien ad ia n fi - «spbrident-'ol Ihc London" ■is' not ~ conceivable that Si it. AViKn! ii» L.U'RiKit will, long . continue to>.Joail UiC' Libeni). Party .of : Canada'.'The veteran . Canadian.!' statesman.. is, .soventy-tv.'p.',vcars ': : 6f' ngi 1 ,-? andfor twenty-six' years has'-held'the leadership of his party in office or in Opposition. ■ It was only in.deference to the wishes of his supporters and against' his own inclinations -that he agreed to continue at the head of his party after the defeat of his .Ministry on the Naval Defence issue. ■Just now, the Timet states, it looks •n>.. though he would command the Liberal; Parry in another general ekciion". ; If defeated he would inevitably; if successful he would'• to find a successor. IVha'fevcriihajssjbe thought of the policy for'Vhich:hc'stands, it will be admitted almost.' universally that both Canadian > and. .Imperial politics will he deprived of distinguished figure when Snt Wilfrid Lai'Mer retires. Possible successors to the Liberal leadership arc named in Mb. Walter Scott, Premier of Saskatchewan, and Ma. Aethue L. SiKTOJf, Premier of Alberta. ■
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1945, 31 December 1913, Page 6
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175SIR WILFRID LAURIER. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1945, 31 December 1913, Page 6
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