CANADA AND THE STATES
THE RECIPROCITY BILL. Washington, Juno 14. The Reciprocity Bill has been reported in the Senate* w ithout committal to Mr. Root’s amendment. . Several Senators tilled the minority reports, and some wore favourable and some unfavour able. 1 ■ \ Senator Gore introduced an amendment for placing on the free list Canadian Hour, moat, and agricultural implements. He stated he would 210 b press the amendment if the Bill would bo thereby jeopardised. Senator Melburn stated the committee would be tied whether the report was adverse or otherwise. Figures showing Canadian imports of United States goods 'were supplied to the Senate Finance pommittco by Mr. Knox, and disclosed Canadian remission of duties of nearly three and a quarter million dollars.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 98, 15 June 1911, Page 5
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