PRESIDENT FAVORS BRITISH VIEW OF TREATY.
t — (Received January 28, 11.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 27. His political friends explain that President Wilson is totally opposed to the exemption of American ships from canal tolls. Senators belonging to the Foreign Relations Committee, wherewith the President conferred on Monday, assert tliat President Wilson inclines to the Brtiish contentions, and agrees that the Hay-Pauncefote treaty ought to be maintained. If unable to carry this view entirely, i*t is believed that the President Avill try to carry Mr Adamson's resoltuion delaying the operation of the exemption clause for tAvo years until it can be seen how the canal pays.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13290, 28 January 1914, Page 1
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