THE FISCAL QUESTION.
By Cable—Press Association.—Copyright Ottawa, February 16. Canada offers to remit the surtax, equalling one-third of the ordinary duties, on German imports if the conventional German tariff is restored to Canadian imports, including grains, fruits, timber, cattle and meat. London, February 16. The Morning Post's Washington correspondent reports that Canada has not replied to the United States Treasury's threat to enforce the maximum tariff on March 31. Unless tne dominion makes a concession, Washington will be reluctantly compelled to ask Canada whether she is disposed to negotiate. America's need of pulpwood gives Canada a strong strategic position in the matter. GERMAN-CANADIAN AGREEMENT. Received February 17, 9.30 p.m. London, February 17. Germany and Canada have entered into a provisional agreement on the basis cabled yesterday.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 318, 18 February 1910, Page 5
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126THE FISCAL QUESTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 318, 18 February 1910, Page 5
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