CANADIAN POLITICS.
THE NAVAL BILL. [Bt Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Ottawa, May 20. Mr Borden, speaking at Toronto, criticising Sir W. Laurier’s opposition to the Naval Bill, said that the latter’s attitude was well-expressed by a New Zealand statesman when he said Sir W. Laurier’s attitude was one of aloofness when a definite proposal to aid the Empire was proposed, with an eloquent dissertation on the importance of Canada preserving autonomy. Sir W. Laurier’s policy was undoubtedly separatist, no matter how he disguised it. If the Senate rejected the navy measure, an immediate remedy would be sought by the Cabinet and undoubtedly found.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 13, 21 May 1913, Page 6
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