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fin-Tiada Refuses To 'Give Cannon Demanded By Yank

By JOHN LehLANC yaiiadian hen Stall Writer U-mnurn (CPI - The United

states will have to try a new in- ”,-lou of Canada to not back ,a cannon suPP05e.d m Em" be" Win in the revolutionary war.

Prime Minister St. Laurent po- luelv but firmly let it be known w,,,1',,9,.-day that the ruatelogged amne,-y piece-which may have

. mun used at the Battle of Bun- kcr Hill in I775-stays in Canada dmme an American congress- mans demand that it be sent to the U.S.

The gun now stands near Qua- b,..(- ('it)”s Plain: of Abraham. um-re the British gained suPFe' ,,.,,.-y mer the French for P05593- nun of Canada In y And tilt lp,-unp minister - ,YCPl'93e"" 8 Queh.-C City consy uency In the

- (nmmons-made it clpag-it ll I0-

10 Thomas P. O'Neill. Jr.. Demo- N.d., including flags taken of! Brit- cratic representative in Congress lsh warships captured by U.S. vas- lrom Massachusetts. who had sels during the battle of Lake Erie written to Mr. at. Laurent In June asking i0l' the "return" of the can- non reputedly taken by the Brit- ish at Bunker Hill.

Mr. St. Laurent wrote that a aaarch ha: turned up no evidence that the ancient cannon at Que- bec was tired at Bunker Hill, where the American colonies do- feated the British in one oi the early battles of their war for in- dependence.

However, he noted that it seems to bear the oliiciai aeal oi the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to have been cast in 1773 or 1774. That made it "an important relic of the hlntory of our two na- tions." it from a ship. The story is vague.

Canadians, he said. would he as At all events. Mr. St. Laurent reluctant to live up lhc 01d Quill said in his letter that "no evidence

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Officials here believe, in any case. that there is considerable doubt the gun at Quebec was used at Bunker Hill.

No one here is sure how the Quebec gun arrived there and 803 installed in the old Citadel near the spot of the decisive battle be- tween the English and French for Canada.

one account in that It was brought to Quebec about 1775-76 by a British Army major named Tapp. who said he had got it from a seafaring relative who captured

W U, my nu-u, 1 as Americans would be to return: has been lound which proves that H”; office made p , neI- trophies such as those now at thelthe cannon was tired at Bunker my a letter In ll'II- .7013 " p

U.S Naval Academy in Annapolis.) Hill.

GETTING READY

Brenda Large of Charlottetown. F El. right. learns from Miss L Mi-Lend. field worker for the Jun- ior Red Cross Ontario Divllion.

how to liaise I Santa Claus. a brick -chimney and a Christmas tree with colored paper. Brenda waa one of the II) Junior Red Cross

members who attended a lfmlay Study Centre at the College Mili- tairc Royal at St. John's. Que.

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