DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.
ENGLISH NEWSPAPER OPINION [By EijKOTbio Tkijegraph—Coftright [United Press Association. 1 Lcindon, May 31. The Telegraph and Daily Mail, i. commenting on the rejection of M Sorden's Bill, emphasise the need o he Admiralty laying down three war ,hips immediately, in accordance wit Mr Churchill's speech of April 1, i' .•eference to the whole Empire's re quirements. The Chronicle says that both M Borden and Sir n llfrid Laurier pre posed that Canada should help th Motherland. Doubtless such help woul eventually be given. Public opinioi .vas against Mr Borden's Bill, but th Senate clearly did not have a major ity of the electorate behind it. THE OBSERVER'S SUGGESTION. (Received 8.15 a.m.) London, Juno 1. The Observer suggests that if th Motherland lays down three ship?: Canada might ultimately purchas them. /
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 24, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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134DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 24, 2 June 1913, Page 5
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