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Show CAMPAIGN ON IN CANAOA. Sir Wilfrid Laurler Makes Address In Faver of Reciprocity. Ottawa. Ont. The opening gun In the campnlgn which will determine the fnte of the reciprocity agreement between the t'nlted State and Cunuda was fired on Sundny by the Llberul leader. Sir Wilfrid Laurler. It was In the form of an open address In the Cnnadlan people, and In It la set forth clearly tho Issues Involved In Iho present tnmpnlgn. The question at Issue I a new on. Sir Wilfrid asserts, reciprocal relations rela-tions with the I'nlled Htutea having been sought by both parties for over hslf a century. The present Conservative Conser-vative party, he declared, I seeking to reverse this life-long policy of Its leaders of the past. The enactment of the agreement, the premier predict, pre-dict, would furturr Improve the friendly relations between C.reat Britain, Brit-ain, Canada and the t'nlted State and would be an Itnportnut factor In bringing about a general treaty of arbitration. |