En 1949, nous, Terre-Neuviens, avons été convaincus par M. Smallwood, M. St. Laurent et d'autres que nous avions conclu un contrat solennel, une entente durable.
In 1949, we in Newfoundland were convinced by Mr. Smallwood, Mr. St. Laurent and others that we had entered into a solemn contract, a lasting agreement.