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Show CANADIAN DEBATE CONSCRIPTION ACT OTTAWA, OnL, Aug. 4. The Canadian Can-adian senate last night advanced to second reading the conscription act, thereby insuring its passage through parliament and making certain that it will become law. A motion by tho opposition that the act should not take effect until after a general election was defeated, 44 to 34. Three senators who are classed as government followers voted for the motion. Nine Liberals, Including the leader i In the senate, voted for the seoend j reading of the bill. The measure will J become a law next week. |