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Page 238
... tariff of the previous government to 17.5 percent , and Cartwright would not stand for any other tax on trade , given the generally weak state of the economy . How , though , was the government to cope with the $ 134 - million national ...
... tariff of the previous government to 17.5 percent , and Cartwright would not stand for any other tax on trade , given the generally weak state of the economy . How , though , was the government to cope with the $ 134 - million national ...
Page 243
... tariff scheduling . Depending upon the article , the final rates ranged from 0 to 35 percent , most falling around the 25 percent level . The debate in the House of Commons over the new tariff ran from mid - March 1879 until the end of ...
... tariff scheduling . Depending upon the article , the final rates ranged from 0 to 35 percent , most falling around the 25 percent level . The debate in the House of Commons over the new tariff ran from mid - March 1879 until the end of ...
Page 361
... tariff protection and artificially low freight rates had benefitted Central Canada and the Prairies . In the context of the 1925 election campaign , Arthur Meighen promised at least some measure of tariff protection on coal and steel ...
... tariff protection and artificially low freight rates had benefitted Central Canada and the Prairies . In the context of the 1925 election campaign , Arthur Meighen promised at least some measure of tariff protection on coal and steel ...
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