"Shake Hands and be Friends Again."
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Sir J. A. Swettenham, in a cable to Mr Root, United* States SooreUry of State, on January 20, states; <(Jamaica is proudly grateful to your Excellenoy for the ex* preseion of sympathy and very practical aid so kindly given by Admiral Davie3 and the entire squadron." This message formed a feature of the speeches at a luncheon at the Canadian Club, Ottawa.
Me Roo<\ in toasting the Canadian settlers in the New England States and the American settlers in the Canadian West, remarked that Canada and America would soon be celebrating the centenary of peace. Sir Wilfrid Laurier said that Admiral Davies' services in Jamaica, and the determined stand of the British in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American war, proved that blood was thicker than water.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXVII, Issue 7084, 24 January 1907, Page 2
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