CANADA.
_, UNITED STATES WATERWAYS TREATY. NOT ACCEPTED. NEGOTIATIONS TO BE RESUMED. IBT Tgl.El.'lAl It—WinSS.^SMCmiOH—COrriUOIirA (Rto. May 28, 9.55 p.m.) Ottawa, May 23. The Canadian Cabinet will not accopt the Waterways Treaty ivith the United States, owing to the rider which was added by tho United States Senate, on tho motionof Senator Smith, dealing with rights in tho waters of St. Mary's river and St. Mary's rapids. Negotiations will bo resumed at "Wnshington. EMPIRE POLICY.
SIR JAS. WHITNEY ADVOCATES GIFTSHIPS. . . (Reo. May 28, 9.55 p.m.)' Ottawa, May 28. Sir Jas. "Whitney,' Premier of Ontario, speaking at Morrisburg, said it would bo ) bettor if the Canadian Government wero to cablo that it is prepared to recommend the appropriation of the prico of one or of two Dreadnoughts. It would bo a proud day when Canada stood beside their brethren of tho- Antipodes in the great Imperial r procession:
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 520, 29 May 1909, Page 5
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