Liberals Target Revolution In Canadian Naval Bill Debate
In the House of Commons Hon H R Emmerson warned that revolution would follow if the bill to expand Empire naval forces passed. He cited American independence and urged secession while Liberals loudly applauded. The author calls the scene a humiliation to Canada’s imperial ties and fate within the British Empire.
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House of Commons
H. R. Examerson
Railways
Laurier
Canada
Emmerson
Boston
Liberals Boast On Flag But Object To Pathless Sec
The Liberals claim they will keep the Union Jack flying over Parliament Hill while opposing help to keep the flag over the pathless sector. The remark highlights a political dispute over ceremonial duties and funding.
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Parliament Hill
New Anthem Emerges Amid Navy Bill Blockade
The text notes a new version of the National Anthem arising during the Navy Bill blockade. It quotes God save our Gracious King with lines about the Empire and reciprocity touching 1911 and 1918. It also comments on Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Liberal days.
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Liberal Party
Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal fears of country appeal in naval defence plan
The author argues Liberals dread a country-wide appeal while noting the 1911 red scare lingers. Canada, British at heart, should aid Britain in naval defence and support the Borden government’s proposals as the initial step.
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Pickle
Canada
Borden
Liberal Critics Attack Churchill Over Warship Plan
The Liberal party heaps blame on Winston Churchill First Lord of the Admiralty for opposing shipbuilding in Canada calling the decision unwise. Parliament stalls to seek his opinion then retaliates. The piece frames this as Liberal disdain for English leaders and upholds Laurier’s policy.
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Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Liberal Party
Canada
Lanvier
Churchill
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