CANADIAN PARLIAMENT
A RECORD SITTING. OVER 100 HOURS. - Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. OTTAWA, March 7. The House of Commons has completed a continuous 100 hours' sitting. All records have been broken. An adjournment is not now expected till midnight on Saturday.' Members are sleeping on the benches. SITTING ENDED. OTTAWA, March 9. (Received March 10, at 0.55 a.m.) The sitting of the House ended at midnight, after lasting for 123 hours. A-feature of the closing debate was Mr William German's attack on the Federation of Empire He declared that the Canadians did not favour it.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15708, 10 March 1913, Page 3
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