THE PANAMA CANAL
CABLE NEWS
(United Pre** Association—"Bv Efee* * ir%c Telegraph—Copyright.)
THE COMING FIGHT
IN UNITED STATES CONGRESS.
(Received £Last Night, 10.40 o'clock
LONDON, July 15.
The Times' Washington correepon-*-dent 6«ays the debate on the Panamas Canal Bill may start at any time., Senator Root, he says, will fight foran. 'absolute equality in, respect to th» toJEs. Much depends upon tJie in.— terpretation of the spirit of ifh© Hasp* Pauncefote Treaty, with a view of determtining 'how far it perpetuates tba sense of tttie Oayton-Bulwer Convention.. Hence, the fact of Senatoir Hay'ts successor in the State Department being on Britain's »&ide is of ■great significance. Ota the other hand, the opposition! as active andl •ingenious. Meanwhile there -Us. stt growing talk of .seeking arbitration.
BRITAIN'S REQUEST REFUSED*
SENATE'S DECISION MEANS
(RETALIATION.
(Received July 15, 8.20'a.nr.) LONDON, July 4.
Heuler'is Washington correspondent*' states that the Senate's vote raakingj the Panama Bill "unfinished hmi-*, 'mess'" is a refusal of Britain's requesfc that furt'her consideration, should W deferred.
, The New York .Times says this step mueanis retaliation, especially by Canada. (Americans use the Canadian banals to .greater extent than O&naxn diana use American.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10689, 16 July 1912, Page 5
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190THE PANAMA CANAL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10689, 16 July 1912, Page 5
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