Preferential Trade Arguments
Per United Press Association. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. OTTAWA, April 25. In the Dominion House Mr Henderson, representing Hal ton electorate, said if he had the opportunity he would cancel preference to tho Motherland. Mr Fisher expressed regret at such a remark, and attributed tit to political hostility. He proceeded to justify his Montreal speech, and added that if Britain imposed a tax on food imported for tho workers, she would interfere with their purchasing power, and ,thus strike a blow at Canadian farmers, and also impair the unity and solidarity of tho Empire.
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Southland Times, Issue 19806, 27 April 1906, Page 2
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