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O/iITADA'S POSITION. , WI£AT MAY HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE. By ' O-lceraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. OTTAWA, 30th January. T S the Dominion House of Commons | a r esolution moved by the Leader of th is Conservative Opposition, Mr. R. L. F k rden, protesting against the' Govern- ' A ant's arrangements relating to Japanfse immigration, was negatived by a 'majority of 55. i The Premier, Sir Wilfrid Lanrier, declared that he knew Japan did not include in tho Anglo-Japanese treaty of 18§4 a clause restricting immigration. "We are," said the Premier, "in a better position without such prevision ' than is the United States with it. bV- ! cau.'c we rely on Japan's good faith." Referring to the value of tho AngloJapanese Alliance, the Premier remark- \ ed that in the event of war they might see the fleets of Japan and Britain united in. the Noith Pacific against n, conf 1- | nion enemy. They might see Japan's fleet woighing anchor at Vancouver for , the protection of British interests.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 26, 31 January 1908, Page 7
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166EAST AND WEST. Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 26, 31 January 1908, Page 7
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