CANADIAN AFFAIRS.
AN EXPLANATION
United Press Association—By Electrio Telcgra;-b —Copyright.
OTTAWA, December C,
Replying to a question in the Dominion House of Commons, Sir Wilfrid Laurier said that Judge Girouard. the Acting-Administrator, did not consult tho Government before sending a telegram to Cardinal Vannutelli, the Papa! legate, conveying his homage. Sir Wilfrid added that tho French term used signified respect rather than homage.
"When Cardinal Vannutelli. tho Papal legate to the recent Eucharist Congress in Montreal, arrived in Canada, it was announced that a telegram had Dten received from tho Canadian Government, conveying their homage. The announcement created some indignation in tho Dominion, and protests were made.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13910, 8 December 1910, Page 7
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