LAUSANNE TREATY.
BINDING ON CANADA. PRIME MINISTER '8 STATEMENT. Received June iO, 12.15' p.m. OTTAWA, June 9. In the House of Commons the Premier, Mr Mackenzie King, declared thrtt the Dominion Government never questioned the fact, when the Lausanne Treaty was ratified, that it was binding on Canada, but the reason the Government did not bring down the treaty for approval in the House was because the Government did not believe Parliament Would approve of it. The Government was required to take the responsibility for submitting to Parliament what it thought should be submitted ahd for withholding what should be withheld.—Retiter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1038, 10 June 1924, Page 5
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101LAUSANNE TREATY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1038, 10 June 1924, Page 5
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