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Newfoundland House Debates Urge Ratification of US Reciprocity Pact
Newfoundland legislators voiced anger at Britain for delaying ratification of a proposed reciprocity treaty with the United States. They argued the delay harms trade, urged immediate action, and pressed for full parliamentary review and possible redress through Parliament if the agreement is not ratified. The session adjourned after tabling supporting documents.
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Julian ‘Pauncefote
Blaine
United 8
Jolian King
Mr. Blaine
Julian
Washington
Bond
Colonial Office
America
Laem
United States
Iler Majesty
Canada
Hec Majety
J. Terence N. Obewa
Newfoundland
House of
Lagiaiacure
Auierios
Lunt Tod
Deta‘l
Hon
Lord Knutsford
Har Mojusty
Washinton
Govaenor
Greater
Britain
le Coud
High Court of Parliament
England
Terra Nova
Wastever
Great Republic
Uutish Minster
Irith
Mokrne
Eit
Aglu Tate
Hall
Conontal
Cashier of
Newfoundland Savings
Uahk
Conmercial Gaukt
Harbor Grace Water Company
Simement
Newfoundland Breau, Seaing & Whaling Company