THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.
Ottawa, September 23. Mr Mercier's defence is thacUhe Government of Quebec, of which he is the' head, were ignorant of Pacaud's extortions. i •;. Ottawa, September 24. The House cf Commons'has refused to grant an enquiry into the alleged corruption of Mr Haggart, Canadian Postmaster.General. Mr Haggart, Postmaster-General, has replied to the allegations of corruption, that the charges are old and were long ago disposed of. THE 'CAPTURED SEALERS. The Canadian Government, through England, have" requested the release of the sealers captured inßelni.igs Sea. It is stated that the Russian Commander violated'the laws of neutrality. THE CANADIAN HARVEST. A bountiful harvest is adding a sum estimated at £13,000,000 to the wealth of Canada. AQUATICS. Ottawa, September 23. ' The match between MacKay, the sculler; '*nd Hanlan, for £500, came off to-dayj MaoKay won by three lengths.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XII, Issue 2471, 26 September 1891, Page 2
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