PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
ENGLISH PRESS COMMENTS. MU TANT'S "BLAZING INDISCRETION. (Riec-eived Last Niglit, 5.5 o'clock.) : LONDON, May 4. The Pall Mall Gazette comments on President Tafit's "blazing indiscretion" in (making Americans '.asto ttihemselves 'ulhetlier Mr Roosevelt & the more acceptable for 'hi® 'political sobr'city. 'The President's friends," it states, "are endeavouring to represent •tlhat Mr Taif,t only desired that commercially Canada 'and America should bei adjunct® t'o each other. But, they say, the dog cannot be tlie adjunct of tlie tafil. Mr Taft liad explicitly written that tlip treaty would transfer all important Canadian* ib;Uisines« to Chicago and iNew York. It is mee'less to pretend that Mr Taf.t's scheme was anything but a. deliberate plot to destroy 'Canada',s eaonomic independenceand credit 1 . Its defeat befenss to Ctanndinn patriotism. The Iwimil'n.tion of being duped is distributed among tilie ;Lobc,rnl leaders 'here and in the Dominion."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10628, 6 May 1912, Page 5
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142PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10628, 6 May 1912, Page 5
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