"THE WORLD'S RAG-BAG."
BRITISH AND AMERICAN WORKERS. NEW YORK, Sept. 30. Mr Ellis Barker, the, noted English tariff expert, who is visiting the United States to study the country's economics at short range, declares that the condition of the American working man is above that of .his British brother. , - , He says that owing largely to the unemployed and the extremely low wages they receive British workers are- living a hand-to-mouth existence. Freetrade, he adds, has made England the woHd's rag-bag.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12278, 10 October 1910, Page 3
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