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arriving dramatically just at the right moment. The marquee was full of London Canadians, but I think the maple leaf was a little too high carried just when the whisper went round that the champagne was also Canadian. Loyalty is a splendid thing but I mean to say............

That night my wife and I sat down to enjoy, or at any rate to endure, the television pro- gramme of the BBC. Hardly had the programme got under

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enjoyed the experience.

on

But In modern times there hae developed a steady infltra- tion from Canada which flows like a river and never recedes. In fact I can almost visualise Prime Minister Macmillan rising in

irt pince Parliament and saying: "In

motion the

the moving

am sure the I order paper I shall have the sympathy of the whole House. As one who had the honour to be A.D.C. to the Duke of Devonshire at Rideno Hall It is specially painful to have to ask the House to accept. this measure of restraint on Contidian Immigration to Eng tant. Mr Speaker this is a sad hour in my political career, bul owing to the persistence with which Canadians come here and refuse to return to their native country, I have no option but to introduce a restrictive quoin,"

Sir Beverley Baxter M.P.

bean in touch with the Cana. dian Prime Minister concern. Ing the possibility of sending home some of the Canadians who have been here for a vary considerable time, but I regret to say that Mr Diefenbaker's reply has not been encouraging.

MR TED LEATHER:

May I as one of the....

way when

announced it was that we would have a film made Canada. Thus by in

the we were of science alchemy

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But the fist in no way end Young Giant its younting skyscrapers but

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than they can speak, and Foreign M.P. who is all mixed up with depleted our available supply of Hendries of Hamilton, brandy. It is true that I speak Secretary Selwyn Lloyd proved the that Englishmen can make good Ontario. Who sils for that no Russian and B. and K. speak speeches even when they have most English of constituencies, no English but they are the nothing very much to say, the Isle of Wight? It is no ices lending actors In the great Yet who was the outstanding a person than Sir Peter Mac- melodrama of Communism an swell at this grand affair? It Donald who comes from the it is interesting to have seen was Sir Campbell Stuart, Marlumes. Who is the stor them, resplendent with ́ ribbons, who tenor of Covent Garen Opera? No one can deny the beauty came over here in the first war It

Jan Vickers, from of Vancouver and Victoria or and decided that England was Diefenbakerland La Western the lovely lakes of Northern good enough for him. He is Canada. Who is the young Ontario which you can watch the Big Boys of Anglo-American M.P. who has made an im- from the train but over hero Social relations and is almost as pression both on the House and

we have the beauty of the Lake prominent a feature of the on television? I refer of course District and the glory of the Landon Seene 46 Nelson's to Ted Leather of Hamilton, Scottish hille. Admittedly Monument,

Ontario.

Canadians can hop to New York with. Its wondrous stores and with Sir Campbell.

of that grand old veteran Sir

we can get in a plane and ba Now all this is very odd be- Edward Peacock who was

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Afteen Touquet in housemaster at Upper Coneda cause my son Clive, who was minutes and playing in the

born in England but who now Casino an hour later. College (Toronto) from 1895 to

Now at the age of 86 he works in the Montreal office of

Or if you want to spend has decided to take it easy and publishing Brm known as little more time in the air you get to Baden-Baden and wafted to the Canadian wests content with being a director Maclean-Hunter few over here

fun of Baring Brothers

September (the in

the play got over a gentle course, where the local authorities, In- Bankers) and the C.P.R.; a Farnborough Air Display and dine at the Casino, and chance cluding the mayor, were insist Lieutenant of

luck the City of sung such songs of praise. about your

at the tables. of Canada that the Baxter family Admittedly these diversions are Jag upon turning a stubborn old

Receiver-General London, man out of his house because the

almost decided to pull up roots not important to a Duchy of Cornwall,

one's well I was in the direct route of a

being but part of the Rhodes' Trustee Treasurer, and and go back home. new railway Une.

King Edward's Treasurer of

According to Clive each of fascination of life in London is In his series the four seasons in Canada has

that Europe, with all its great The war the plot, but un- Hospital Fund.

acenite character of its own

and tragic story, is our door- true to moments he plays golf. No, you may net. The House fortunately, It was so

whereas in

samc- Britain we

Blep Lord Beaver- became rather

case of

Thus we can share ita will now proceed with the life that it

imes have winter, summer beauty and its tragedy orders of the day,

loo well known to tedious. The stubborn old man brook is

autumn all in one pass through villages and towns olaboration, but it is an spring and Readers may think that this was so dashed stubborn that we need

the day. fact that

Being much addicted to

and by rivers which gove namės is & subject which could have hoped against hope the

train interesting

London Aying he says that you can look

to the dreadful battles of two beer left to a more delicate pen would demolish him and his dramatic erltic of the

down from a plane and BCC world wars, such as the one wielded by house together.

Evening Standard is no less k

glant, Canadian Milion Canada growing like a

I know that there is nothing Lord

person than you think

But the B.B.C. hind a special Shulman who succeeded Listening to his tale it seems more startlingly beautiful than I am exaggerating.

that life in Canada is vibrant, the coming of the Canadian iet me us a eltizen of Great card up its sleeve on this night Canadian Beverley Baxter.

progressive, democratic, healthy Autumn for to give the am grateful to the Prime Britala (albeit with a Canadian following the party at Battersea

end that there are excellent lovely Canadian name "The Minister for giving way. We passport) describe the events of Park. With a note of triumph

Fall) with its miata and its on this side of the House

one day in my life just at the in recognise that some such legis.

Nor is there But does the list end there? Despite my son's outburst of golden sunlight.

Canadians I must put on record anything more lovely than when lation la long overdue, but may end of this summer.

An invitation reached me to less an authority than Mr Clyde One might as well as: If the I ask him two questions? Will attend in Battersea

that the best place in which to the first frost turns the leaves Park (on Gilmour, the cinema critle of Thames stops flowing once it the Prime Minister be content the South side of the Thames) the Toronto Telegram and has passed the Terrace of the live is London, England, pro- red as if a giant knife had been merely to introduce a quota for

Who is viding that you can afford to plunged into the earth. where, in tite Festival Gardens. Maclean's Magazine, would give House of Commons.

abide in the centre and not in Incoming Canadian Immigranta I could

exciting aur-

Autumn in Canada....That gaze on the new us his opinion on some of the doing the most

the voyage or will he take measures to Iroquois

up engine, latest releases from the British realist satire feature on British a suburb thrown up overnight. lovely Turbojet depart to their native country dealgned and

Is For one thing everybody, or Lawrence...The opening of developed by studios. It was jolly decent of Television?

answer

averybody comes to Parliament by Canada's · Queen

For example I had ....New

its Brunswick with fiercely intelligent and London. Ontario, Canads. The invitation he did it very well, Buld that Colonel George Drew' But where is this growing satirical in his regular feature the great honour a few months sturdy strength....I must look

domination of the that it makes some of the ago of meeting Messrs. up the CFR, sailings.... would probably be there if his Canedlan

to be brought British features look like Bulganin and Kruschev, those Goodbye London! I'm off to ship arrived in time, and that British scene

kiddies. amiable twins who seriously Canada but I'll be back. Air Vice-Marstal D. M. Smith, within limits? Not long ago we entertainment for tho

dinner at the The fact that he is married to Chairman of the Canadian Joint had

early Canadian-born Staff London

celebrate the

Barbara Kelly be Savoy to would

adda substance Pilgrims who left England and only

10 our among those present,

America, Jock argument. Well, it was quile, a do, with salled out to

Who Is the Treasurer of the more Royal Household? No, you ste

MR ANEURIN BEVAN: (rising

to his feet)

MR SPEAKER:

Altrincham-but in case

his voice the announcer

broke the news to us that no

The

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number of Canadians who Orenda Engines Ltd., at Malton, tir Gilmour and what is more Canadian-born Bernard Braden, nearly

So

have been here long time?

MR GAITSKELL:

A very long time.

MR SPEAKER:

Order Ordor!

This in

delicate mallor and

urge not

to

honourable members

make interjections.

MA MACMILLANI

As you say Mr Speaker, this

is a delicate matter. I must

Inform the House that I have

a terrine

Col. Drew, the former leader Whitney, the United States Am of the Federal Conservative bassador, proved

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