FORD MOTOR COMPANY
'■ AUSTRALIAN PROHIBITION WITHDRAWN. Senator G. F. Pearco, Acting-Prime ' Minister for the Commonwealth of Australia, recently announced that, as tho . result of further information from ' Canada, it had been decided to canccl | tbo direction given to the Departments last Novembor not to purchase from the Ford Motor Companv of Canada, Limited, Ontario. Tho Sinister added that Sir R. L. Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, had advised that tho Ford Company of Canada was distinct from Mr. Henry Ford's Detroit Company. Mr. Ford owned a quarter of tho stock, but the manager and the majority of tho directors were Canadians. Sir R. L. Borden added that ho believed that Mr. I 'Ford's views about the war were not shared by tbo Canadian 'Company, I which loyally supported the Empire. , Consequently the Canadian Depart- . mental instruction not to purchase from , tho Ontario Company was no longer in ! force. '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2696, 16 February 1916, Page 6
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148FORD MOTOR COMPANY Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2696, 16 February 1916, Page 6
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