On January 20, there was nounced in the "Municipal Gazette the inauguration of the Special Crime Suppression Fund, toget with the initial list of subseriptio thereto totalling $41,000.00. "The fifth list, which brings the total up to $58,742 is now published, port was made in a proper manner.
Admiral Collard declared that a Captain should report orally, a written complaint not being justified until all other Service methods had been employed, He denicel that he threatened to court-martial the Chaplain for making_a complaint, Captain Dewar, more than ones, was pulled up by the President of the Court on the ground that the questions he was putting to Admiral Collard were inadmissible, Captain Dewar asked that his protest be entered in the minutes of the Court "against the limitations placed on the cross-examination of this wit-
The court-martial then adjourned to to-morrow,—Router, his recent statement to the effect that he did not think Canada would adhere to the—Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, as it contemplated military alliances, referred to the original Pact containing no limitation regarding the parts of the Empire to Which it might apply. The Cana dian Government, ho proceeded to say, had intimated that it would not object to Great Britain entering into such an agreement, but it could not recommend that ' the treaty should be applicable to Canada, A despatch, he added, had been received Inter intimating that the treaty would he limited to Britain and Northern Ireland, In conclusion Mr. King expressed the hope that his explanation would remove any possibility of a differ-fence between the British Government and Canada—Reuter.
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