CANADA AND THE EMPIRE
LOYALTY TO MOTHERLAND. A LINK WITH AMERICA. B*r#s« Association —By Telegraph—Copyright •' OTTAWA, August 4. At Kitchener, Ontario, the Prime Minister (Mr Mackenzie King), during an address, said: “As Canada is true to herself and the Canadians are true to Canada’s highest interests, so will Canadian citizenship mean tho most for Empire citizenship ” He asked, “Were we out of tho Empire would Britain not be tho first nation with which the dominion would seek to 00-operate?” Referring to the suggestion of ann cxation -by the United States, ho said he believed that the contribution by both nations to the happiness of mankind was greater under existing conditions than would be possible under any new arrangements. “As we stand to-day,” ho said, “we are in the position of an interpreter between the two most formidable bodies of opinion in the world—those of America and Britain.”—Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19551, 6 August 1925, Page 9
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