AMERICAN TATIFF
NEGOTIATIONS WITH CANADA AND FRANCE. By. Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received March 15, 10 p.m.) " WASHINGTON, March 15. President Taft, with Messrs Knox (Secretary of State) and Pepper, three members of the Tariff Board, and Senators Aldrioh and Crane are conferring in reference to the tariff negotiations with, banada. Mi- Taft has remarked that there is little chance of reaching an agreement with Canada, but some progress has been made towards a settlement with France whereby the latter will have the advantage of tile So per cent, reduction provided for under the Payno tariff of last "year. ! FISCAL WAR POSSIBLE. UNLESS CANADA WILL MAKE CONCESSIONS. LONDON, March 15. , According to advices received in Toronto President Taft considers the Canadian commercial treaty with .France involves an undue discrimination against America. It is regarded as possible that Sir Wilfrid Laurier will have to make concessions to avoid a tariff war.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7078, 16 March 1910, Page 1
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