In Britain's Favour.
GOVERNMENTS LACK OF ASBIS- ' TANCE.
(Per United Preat Anooiation)
LONDON, Novemher.22. A semi-official .report issued at P'tt»burg shows that out of 336 American tin plate mills 158 are idle, while 359 i*re working in Britain compared with 404 last year. Sir J. T- Jenkins writing to the Westminster Gazette, kaeerto that th«. Welsh tin plate product* of last year were the largest in the nistory of the trade.
Sir J. T. Brainier, interviewed on hehalf of the Daily Ntewja, ctoncfoinoQed ib* ■' . Government's lack, of assistance, to • trade and commerce and declared, every other Government ' constantly gave direct aid. Apart from, protective diutiea the Government; could by cheaper transit if it brought in land ways up to dkite, do more for th« ' ■tirade thain any possible protection ooulcH do- He also advocated the zone sveiteou of (railways or applying 1 the bet terment system of -railways am) making London araiilable to iihe largest ships- He added that resurreotion of . the Danish agriculture under doternment assistanoe had taiuglit mnd* valuable leasouß.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10478, 23 November 1903, Page 2
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172In Britain's Favour. Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10478, 23 November 1903, Page 2
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