MR. BENNETT BLAMED
TORONTO, 21st August. Tho Toronto "Star," in n Windsor dispatch, states that the New Zealand motor tariff will throw over a thousand Windsor employees out'of work. Automotive heads are up in arms over tho situation, and are assailing the Prime Minister, Mr. R. B. Bennott, claiming that Canadian automobile manufacture is not only one of the Dominionis most important industries, but is also one of the most seriously affected by tho world-wide depression, and this of all-times is the worst to disturb the trade arrangements -on which this industry depends. , They also point to Canada's growing unemployment figures. The sales of tho Ford Motor Company, of Canada, stated the president, Jfr. Campbell, would be seriously diminished. The president of .the" Chrysler Company, Mr. Mansfield,'said that business would be transferred to the United States. It is indicated that the motor companies of Canada have lost approximately five and a half million dollars' worth o£ business.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 47, 23 August 1930, Page 11
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