CANADA AND PREFERENCE.
' Reoeived A pri J 26, B,a'a.m. • - OTTAWA, April 25. In the Dominion House of Commons,, Mr'vHdndergon, representing the Halton electorate, said.if he had the; , opportunity he Would oanoel preference to th'e Motherland. 1 Mr Fisher, Minister of Agriculture, expressed regret that such a remark should have been made and attributed it to political hostility. He proceeded to justify bis Montreal speeoh and added that if Britain imposed a tax on food imported for the wurkers she would impair the purobaaing power, and thus strike a blow' at the Canadian farmera, and also impair,the unity and solidarity of the Empire.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8125, 27 April 1906, Page 5
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102CANADA AND PREFERENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8125, 27 April 1906, Page 5
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