CANADIAN POLITICS.
PREPARING FOR AN ELECTION OPPOSITION PLATFORM. ANNOUNCEMENT BY SIR WILFRID LAUIUEtI. fij TelcgTiiph.— Pi-en. Association, -Copyrlgnv, (Received July 29, 8.5 a.m.) OTTAWA, 28th July. Election activity hr.s begun in the Quebec province. The French Nationalist leaders are .arranging a campaign. The chief plank in the platform of the Opposition is Sir Wlifrid' L&ivrier's navy policy. Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Prime Minister), announced in the Dominion House of Commons that as soon as a vote had been taken on Reciprocity the House would proceed to discuss the Estimates. As the Conservatives have pledged themselves to refuse Supply until elections are held on the Reciprocity issue, the Premier's statement i« taken to mean an immediate dissolution of Parliament.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 25, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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117CANADIAN POLITICS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 25, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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