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j PRESIDENT TAFT'S MISSION. I THE QUESTION OF ARBITRATION (Received Last Night, 8 o'clock ) WASHINGTON, December 22. President Taft has left for the Panama Canal. Tho object of hi* .mission is to establish a civil go/eminent throughout tho zone before the Democrats assuino power. Mr J. R. Mann, a member of the House of Representatives, giving evidence before the Society for the Settlement of International Disputes, said it was impossible to submit the Panama Canal question to arbitration. The interests of all other States were directly opposed to those of the United States. Congress had decided the question already, and undoubtedly this was a fair jury. Admiral Wainwright said hj" did n°t balieve that truth and justiY- were enforceable amongst the nations rnless there were '.battleships at the back of them.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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140PANAMA CANAL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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