CONSCRIPTION TRIUMPH IN CANDA.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11415, 19 December 1917, Page 8

CONSCRIPTION TRIUMPH IN CANDA.

AN OVERWHELMING WOTBBY.

UPHEAVAL C'F THE NATIONAL CONSOIEHBE. Received Dec. 19 noon. Ottawa, Doc. 38. All the Canadian Press, with the exception of that of Quebec, welcomes the result of the election as a great.moral upheaval of the national conscience. Iho issue wj»s one'botwoen the policy of “wait and see” while Canadian soldiers -died, or of sending immediate aid, Canada has answered the question -overwhelmingly that she will help her soldiers, therefore upholding the proud position of the gro test of the overseas Dominions. . Latest returns show only three Lanrier supporters have been elected in West Ontario. Mr Pierre Blond in, PostmasterGeneral, and - Mr Sevigny, Minister of Inland Revenue, h ve been defeated in the Quebec Province, but other Ministers have been elected. Sir George Foster obtained' the record majority of fourteen thousand.