CANADIAN RECIPROCITY.
I ♦ fPRKSS ASSOCIATION.! t (Received November 14, 11 a.m.) I Sydney, This Day. ' Mr. Larke, Canadian Commissioner to [ Australasia, who has just returned from 1 New Zealand, says he found that the fcew ■ Zoalandors knew nothing of the trade con1 ditions of Canada, and that the farmers 1 took alarm at the proposed reciprocal " treaty beoanse they thought it would cut 1 their trade to pieces, though as a matter of I fact it would be the other way abont. The ' timber trade also became alarmed, especially " the Kauri Timber Company, and that set " the North Island against the treaty. There j was, moreover, no time to educate those 1 interested, and the result was a small panic J in regard to the treaty. Thero aro a large } numbor of members of Parliament in New 1 Zealand who (according to Mr. Larko) would J givo a subsidy to the Vanoouver Mail Sor- ' vice if the subsidy to the San Francisco 9 Service wero withdrawn, but that, he explains, is not the intention of the promoters
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Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 117, 14 November 1895, Page 2
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177CANADIAN RECIPROCITY. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 117, 14 November 1895, Page 2
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