THE PANAMA CANAL.
ARBITRATION NOT WANTED. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Washington, December 22. .. President Taft hai" left for the Panama Canal. Th.e'wject cf his mission is to establish a civil Government throughout the zone before the Democrats assume power. Representative J. R. Mann, speaking before the Society for the Settlement of International Disputes, said it was impossible to submit the Panama question to arbitration as the interests of all the other States were directly opposed to those of the United States. Congress had decided the question already. Undoubtedly this was a fair jury.' Admiral Wainwright said he did not believe it was true that justice was enforceable .amongst nations, unless there were battleships to back it.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 186, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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116THE PANAMA CANAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 186, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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