21 JULY 1917, Page 3

In the Dominion House of Commons on Wednesday Sir Robert

Borden tarried his resolution in favour of the extension, by Imperial Act, of the life of the Canadian Parliament for another year. But' as he only obtained a majority of twenty, inoludingno mere than six of the twenty-six Liberals who broke with Sir Wilfrid Laurier• and voted for conscription, it is understood that be will go to the country in October. Meanwhile the Conscription Bill awaits its • third reading, and the agitation against it in Quebec continues.