EMPIRE DISPUTE
Canadian Proposal For
Tribunal
(Received May 28, 10 p.m.)
Ottawa, May 28.
In the House of Commons Mr. Cahan agreed to the withdrawal of his Bill proposing the abolition of appeals to the Privy Council when the Attorney-General, Mr. Lapointe, approved a suggestion of Mr. R. B. Bennett, Leader of the Opposition, that a committee be set up to study the establishment of some Empire tribunal to settle disputes between British countries, including the United Kingdom. Its members would be drawn from every part of the Empire. Mr. Lapointe pointed out, however, that the proposal had, not been favourably received by two Imperial Conferences.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 207, 30 May 1938, Page 9
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106EMPIRE DISPUTE Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 207, 30 May 1938, Page 9
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