Reciprocity and Preference

Hastings Standard, Volume X, Issue 5305, 18 September 1906, Page 3

Reciprocity and Preference

Received September 17. 11.10 p.m London, September 17 The German newspapers reprodnce an article from the Volkswirthschaftliche Korre&pondenz, urging reprisals against the Commonwealth if the 10 per cent, preference to the Motherland is enforced. It adds that shippers and exporters expect the Government to apply the autonomous tariff to Australian similarly to Canadian goods. The Morning Post states that German statistics show that German exports W Canada decreased from ?8,750,000 marks in 1902 to 23,250,000 marks in 1905. The exports from Canada to Germany from 8,000,000 increased to 9,750,000 marks daring the same period *