CANADIAN “CODE”
NEW INDUSTRIAL POLICY
OTTAWA, November 11.
Canada has invoked its first compulsory business code as a direct result of the “new deal” policy in the United States, The code relates to the marketing of lumber shingles for roofing. ! '
•This natural product of Canada, especially of British Columbia, finds its greatest market in the ..United ft ate S'. Previously/ United Stated manufacturers had reduced their own output to 25 per cent of capacity and requested Canadian manufacturers to do likewise. The Canadian Shingle Association found a voluntary code ineffective. It was broken so often that the United Spates authorities threaten entirely to prohibit 'imports from Canada.. V
The Canadian Government, accordinglv, established the code, and no railway or steamship, can transport shingles without a Government license within the hounds of the code.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 November 1934, Page 6
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