DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.
INJURING THE ASQUITH GOVERNMENT. (By Electric Telegraph.— (United Press Association.) ' Ottawa, March 9. Continuing the naval debate, Mr George Graham declared that the present Borden policy was the result of the double-barreled conspiracy to injure the Asquith Government. He quoted Mr Norton Griffiths, a member of the House of Commons, to show that Canada had decided to offer three dreadnoughts in order to make it plain that Mr Asquith was not doing his duty by the British navy.
A RECORD SITTING. The sitting of the House ended at midnight,after lasting 123 hours. A feature of the closing debate was Mr William German’s attack on the Federation of the Empire, which he declared the Canadians did not favour.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 58, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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