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20. J.W. Channing interview, June 19–26, 1981, Charles R. Granger Collection, LAC, MG32-C48.
21. High Commissioner of Great Britain to Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations of Great Britain, Dec. 23, 1948, ibid., pp. 1300–01.
22. C.A. Crosbie, Esq. to Governor Macdonald, Feb. 7, 1949, ibid., p.1515–17.
Chapter Twelve
1. Higgins to A.P. Herbert, March–Dec., 1948, RG LP3.01.027, Correspondence, J.G. Higgins, in John FitzGerald, “The Confederation of Newfoundland with Canada 1946–1949,” p. 277.
2. Debate on Second Reading in the House of Commons, March 2, 1949, quoted in Paul A. Bridle, ed., Documents on Relations between Canada and Newfoundland 1940–1949, vol. 2, pt. 2, pp. 1546–47.
3. Debate on Second Reading in the House of Commons, March 2, 1949, in Bridle, Documents, vol. 2, pt. 2, pp. 1546–47.
4. Globe and Mail, March 1949, in A.P. Herbert, Independent Member, p. 438.
5. Herbert, Independent Member, pp. 437–39.
6. Debate on Second Reading in the House of Commons, March 2, 1949, in Bridle, Documents, vol. 2, pt. 2, pp. 1546–47.
7. Ibid., pp. 1548–49.
8. House of Commons Parliamentary Debates, March 2, 1949, in St. John Chadwick, Newfoundland: Island into Province, p. 220.
9. Peter J. Cashin to Prime Minister, Jan. 26, 1949, in Bridle, Documents, vol. 2, pt. 2, p. 1363.
10. C.J. Burchell to R.A. MacKay, Feb. 25, 1949, ibid., p. 1531.
11. Sir Alexander Clutterbuck to Philip Noel-Baker, Dec. 23, 1948, ibid., p. 1302.
Chapter 13
1. Memorandum of Agreement Entered into on the Eleventh Day of December 1948 Between Canada and Newfoundland, quoted in Paul A. Bridle, ed., Documents on Relations between Canada and Newfoundland 1940-1949, vol. 2, pt. 2, p. 1244.
2. Extracts from Report of Sub-Committee on Law and Procedure, October, 1948, ibid., p. 1153.
3. Memorandum from Chairman, Steering Sub-Committee, Interdepartmental Committee on Newfoundland, to Cabinet Committee on Newfoundland, September 30, 1948, Bridle, Documents, vol. 2, pt. 2, p. 1101.
4. Ibid., p. 1101.
5. Thomas Lodge, Dictatorship in Newfoundland, p. 249.
6. A.P. Herbert, Independent Member, p. 435.
7. Peter Neary, Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, p. 345.
8. Lodge, Dictatorship, p. 70.
9. Harrington to Foster, 23 June, 1947, LAC RG 84, file 800, in Peter Neary, Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, p. 358.
10. J.S. Macdonald to N.A. Robertson, March 30, 1946, in Bridle, Documents, vol. 2, pt. 1, p. 234.
11. Ibid., Dec. 11, 1946, p. 357.
12. D.J. Fox, “Summary of Potential Air Space, Gross Revenue Newfoundland 1949–2006.”
13. The Royal Commission on Renewing and Strengthening our Place in Canada, Jan. 16, 2003, Transcript of Proceedings, The Expectations Roundtable Meeting.
14. Phillip McCann, “British Policy and Confederation,” in J.K. Hiller, ed., Newfoundland Studies, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 166.
Chapter Fourteen
1. The Newfoundland Royal Commission Report, 1933, p. 196.
2. Charles R. Granger Papers.
3. Jim Halley, Personal Interviews, 2008.
4. David Butler, Personal Interview with John FitzGerald, 1995.
5. Jim Halley, Personal Interviews, 2008.
6. Harold Paddock, Personal Interview, March 23, 2010.
7. Sir Alan Herbert, “Letter” to London Times, Sept. 1948, in Herbert, Independent Member, p. 409.
8. Kenneth C. Wheare, The Constitutional Structure of the Commonwealth.
9. Harry Anderson Winter, The Political Memoirs of Harry Anderson Winter, quoted in Bren Walsh, More Than a Poor Majority, p. 228.
Chapter Fifteen
1. Jim Halley, Personal Interviews, 2008.
2. Jim Halley, Personal Interviews, 2008.
3. A.P. Herbert, Independent Member, p. 272.
4. Walsh, Poor Majority, p. 316.
5. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Williams
6. Jim Halley, Personal Interviews, 2008.
Epilogue
1. Paul A. Bridle, ed., Documents on Relations between Canada and Newfoundland 1940–1949, vol. 2, pt. 1, p. xiii.
2. Ibid., p. xv.
3. Paul West, in Richard Gwyn, Smallwood: The Unlikely Revolutionary, p. viii.
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