FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE
MISPLACED CONSIDERATION. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright.' , . Received 2, IT.-15 p.m.^*'' '' ■ Ottawa, May 2. The omission of the Battle of Chatcauguay from the. Empire Festival in London, for fear of wounding American susceptibilities, was mentioned in the House of Commons, members complaining that Americans do not usually consider others in their celebrations. 1
Sir Wilfrid Laurier explained that he was powerless in the matter.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 291, 3 May 1911, Page 5
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67FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 291, 3 May 1911, Page 5
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