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Word: lawyerish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1932-1932
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White Paper. Just now London is significantly close to Ottawa. English Conservatives see eye to eye with Conservative Canadian Premier Bennett, rich lawyer. Last week it was Premier Bennett who set a new Empire precedent by issuing a Canadian White Paper on the Irish Free State. Cautious, lawyerish, it suggested that Mr. de Valera might find, after abolishing the Oath to the King in Dublin, that by this act he had cut loose the Irish Free State from enjoying Empire privileges?including the preferential duties which States within the Empire grant to each other's goods. Can an Oath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Dominions v. de Valera | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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