MR. BALDWIN'S POLICY

Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 126, 24 November 1923, Page 7

MR. BALDWIN'S POLICY

FOREIGN MANUFACTURERS

ALERT

TO SECUBE PREMISES IN BRITAIN,

(CSIHD VBIH ASSOCIATION.—COPTPJOBI.)

(PUBLISHED IN THE TIMSB.)

(Received 24th November, 11 a.m.)

LONDON, 23rd November.

The political correspondent of "The Times" says that information has reached th« Government already that as a result of Mr. Baldwin's recent speeches, foreign manufacturers are actively inquiring regarding vacant industries in England, while a number are entering into negotiations for the purchase and rent of factories wherein to make goods which at present Britain is importing: It ig regarded as a significant' fact that in most cases where factories in England have been leased or purchased during the last eighteen months, the manufacturer* are engaged in producing goods for industries already protected by (he M'Kerina tariffs and the Safeguarding of Industries- Act.