Excerpt from The New Canada: A Survey of the Conditions and Problems of the Dominion Although perhaps the protectionist leaders con fused the issue by an appearance of negotiation with Washington. In 1896, at least in the indus trial provinces, there was a material modification of the Liberal position. There were conferences with manufacturers and there were pledges against summary or revolutionary disturbance of industrial conditions. There was at least one other issue of commanding interest, while the Conservative Party ...
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Excerpt from The New Canada: A Survey of the Conditions and Problems of the Dominion Although perhaps the protectionist leaders con fused the issue by an appearance of negotiation with Washington. In 1896, at least in the indus trial provinces, there was a material modification of the Liberal position. There were conferences with manufacturers and there were pledges against summary or revolutionary disturbance of industrial conditions. There was at least one other issue of commanding interest, while the Conservative Party was rent by internecine strife and enfeebled by a long lease of power. If the protectionist party was rejected it is less certain that Protection was condemned. At any rate the Laurier Administration which succeeded to Office maintained a scale of duties which gave a generous margin of protection to Canadian indus tries even under the lower rates of the British. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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