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A SENATOR'S OBJECTION ENTIRELY UNWORTHY OF THE NATION. (Received -August 2, 9.25 a.m.) NEW YORK, August 1. Senator Leroy IViroy (Washington, Misscasdppi) 'oppose® the Panama Ca:ial Bill. He declares that it is direct opposition to Jhe HaynPauncefoto Treaty, and is a blow to the United States. The 'nationad honour of the States was too great to stoop to tlu j practices embodied' in the measure. It© adoption would bo entirely unworthy of the nation. He hopes the Jftli would never become law.
OPENING OF CANA>- MAY BE DELAYED. (Received August 2, 10.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, August 1. Unless Congress this session provides for the operation of tlie carnal, President Taffc <aind Senator Stimson (Secretary for iWiar) believe that it will bj impossible ifor tlie lengrimecrs to keep their promise to open the canal to ships next year. The opimc-li the White House is tiliat the prosjpect of any action this session is igtrow>in,g dimmer. Ptreisidenft Taft may sejtd a special message to Congress.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 5
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173PANAMA CANAL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10685, 3 August 1912, Page 5
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