IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
SPEECH BY SIR W. LAURIER. CANADA NOT APATHETIC. By Telegraph—Press Associntion-Copyricht Ottawa, April 21. Sir Wilfrid Laurier,. the Canadian Prime Minister, speaking in the House of Commons, defended Canada's alleged lack of subjects for discussion at the Imperial Conference, aud' asserted that there were enough subjects remaining over from the last conference to afford fruitful discussion. He denied that the Dominion was apathetic. The desirability of Free-trade within the Empire was emphasised by Sir Wilfrid, who hoped the day was approaching when there would be consolidation of the Empire, together with peace throughout the world.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1109, 24 April 1911, Page 5
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97IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1109, 24 April 1911, Page 5
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