CANADA AND DEFENCE.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NAVY.
CONTROL OF THE ARMY
WANTED
[press association.]
OTTAWA, April 26. Sir Frederick Borden, Minister for Defence for Canada, speaking at a banquet at Ottawa, said that he did not favour Canada's contributing to the Navy until she had- some say in its management. .
The best way to relieve the British taxpayer, continued Sir Frederick Borden, was to have the first line of defence in the Canadian Army; enabling Canada, if necessary, to send an army to defend the' Empire in other parts of the world.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 99, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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92CANADA AND DEFENCE. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 99, 28 April 1908, Page 7
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