CANADA’S FUTURE POLICY.

Taihape Daily Times, 7 October 1919, Page 3

CANADA’S FUTURE POLICY.

OTTAWA, Oct. 4‘

Sir R. L. Bordon proposes to form a :r.ew political party as an outgrowth from the Unionist War Government. The <:§?u'dillal principles of the pary include ‘the maintenance of the British cr.l:nocti.on on the basis of equal partnm'shi.]_», with the Motherland within thé Empire, autonomy of the Dominion and the supremacy of Parliament in all questions, including war, to be safeg‘ual'dod; the retention of a standing

anny of sufficient size only to meet «:‘.on.estic requirements in future. wars, in \-vliicli they can izdd; the Dominion in be consultorl by the Motherland as an ossezitial preliminary to aid being o.\‘l?<rCtl\d_ Mr Borden suggests the G(‘\>ei'llnlont carry on all next spring: sc~:;>~io11. If this programme is then <lec-Jared unsuitable Parliament cat“. d_lss-olve next ‘April, otherwise the preseiii administration continue until 1922 without dissolution of Parliament. _ ' M ':'§""'*fs