CANAL TO GREAT LAKES.
TIME NOT OPPORTUNE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright. Received May 30, 11.5 p.m. Ottawa, May 29. Mr. King (the Premier) has announced that the. Dominion Government does not consider the present an opportune time for the negotiation of a treaty with the United States for a St Lawrence ship canal to the Great Lakes.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Last week the United States Government advised the Canadian Government that it was ready to negotiate for an immediate treaty providing for the deepening of the St Lawrence River to enable ocean-going ships to reach the Great Lakes. The Government estimates that the freight reductions will lower living costs per year by tgn dollars per capita of those resident in the basin of the Great Lakes.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1922, Page 5
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125CANAL TO GREAT LAKES. Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1922, Page 5
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