SIR WILFRID LAURIER
RETIRES FROM PARTY LEADERSHIP, j Ottawa, October 3. * Sir Wilfrid Laurier has resigned tho 1 Liberal Leadership..; . .«„„„! j rSir Wilfrid, who is a French Canadian, will shortly complete his 76th year. Be was called to the Bar in 1564, «d was made Q.C. in 1880. He entered Par- \ li„ment in 1871, and was a number ot the Mackenzie Government m 18.7 in 1S i)l lie was .appointed Leader of the Liberal Partv. and five years later beOTme Premier of the Dominion, wh.ch position he held, for fifteen conserve y?iltS (Kec. October 4, 7.50 p.m.) , Ottawa, October 3 , The Liberal Party lias not decided | whether to nfltopt Sir Wilfrid Launer* t resignation of tho leadership. , Colonel Ballaniyne, a Liberal con=cr p tionist, has been sworn in as Minibter , in tho Coalition Government.-Aus O £ , Cable Assn. ' •. |
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 9, 5 October 1917, Page 5
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137SIR WILFRID LAURIER Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 9, 5 October 1917, Page 5
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