CANADIAN AFFAIRS
(•Per Press Association— Copyright) CANADA’S SLPPLY OF MEN OTTAWA, July 11. Hon. Meighc-n stated that Canada had proposed to recruit 100,000 men compulsorily and she would not stop there but if aditional reinforcements wore necessary Parliament would be asked to provide them. Mr. Oliver pointed out that 100..000 would still not bring the actual Oversea forces as promised to 500000. j Sir G. Borden assured the House he would not limit the contribution of men if the war continued. | * CANADIAN POLITICS. A liberal"split. (Rereivod, This Dav at 8.60. a.m.) OTTAWA.' July 12. * ■’ There has been a complete rupture between Sir W. Laurier's followers and the Conscriptionist Liberals. Western Canadian Liberals , demauu a now Leader and the re-organisation of the Party. As a nucleus of which there are twenty-six parliamentarians favouring conscription.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 July 1917, Page 2
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