BRITISH MANUFACTURERS.
EFFECT OF THE PATENT ACT.
London, March hi. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr, D. Lloyd-George, speaking at Carnarvon, said the Patents Act was already bringing into the country many ferttign industries. He anticipated these would soon provide employment for tens of thousands of British 'workmen.
The Daily Mail states that the Beyer Company, with a capital of .£13,000,uu0, representing the Elberfield, Berlin, and other companies, has bought 24 acres in Cheshire and established an am line dye factory.
The aim of the Patent Act »a> to compel manufacturers to carry on their Industrie" in Britain by withdrawing patent rights unless this were done within a certain time.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 74, 17 March 1908, Page 3
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