CANADA & GERMANY.
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS. (Phe33 Association.— CopyaioHi.) OTTAWA, Thursday. Mr Uartwright, speaking in the __onate at Ottawa, stated that there had been pourparlers wiih German officials regarding a surtax on German goods. Canada's legislation was not directed against Germany. It was in iho power ot Germany to obtain more favourable tariff relations with Canada, by placing Canada in the same position in regard to German tariff that sh; held before the introduction of British preference, which caused Germany to shake her mailed fist, and put Canada in an unfavourable position to send goods to Germany. Canada's surtax followed, and as Germany was selling sevenfold in Canada, compared with Canada's sates in Germany, the latter was beginning to feel tho effect.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 29 January 1909, Page 4
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