NOT FAVOURED
CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH A WAR-TIME CONTINGENCY (A. & N.Z.) OTTAWA, March 22. The Government is opposed to the resolution introduced by Mr William Irvine (United Farmers of Alberta member for Wcstakiwin), propsing a
conscription of wealth in the event of Canada being at war. The resolution covers all the natural resources and essential services including transportation facilities and industrial plants, commercial and financial agencies. Colonel J. Al. Ralston (Minister of Defence) declared that the passage of the resolution might indicate to the world that Canada was thinking of war ai; a time when all endeavours were towards peace.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20104, 24 March 1928, Page 7
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99NOT FAVOURED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20104, 24 March 1928, Page 7
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