Canadian foundryman (1921) . say thatif Germany is going to pay the huge war indemnity, we mustbe prepared to go ahead and trade with her as formerly, butCanadian manufacturers should have a chance, which they willnot have if Germany, at the low price of the mark, can under-bid her all along the line. If they are able to ship goods in here and prevent us•from manufacturing them it looks to me as if it would beCanada that would pay her indemnity. We dont think thatCanadian manufacturers should be penalized because the Ger-man mark is worth .so little and selling so much below parthat they are a
Canadian foundryman (1921) . say thatif Germany is going to pay the huge war indemnity, we mustbe prepared to go ahead and trade with her as formerly, butCanadian manufacturers should have a chance, which they willnot have if Germany, at the low price of the mark, can under-bid her all along the line. If they are able to ship goods in here and prevent us•from manufacturing them it looks to me as if it would beCanada that would pay her indemnity. We dont think thatCanadian manufacturers should be penalized because the Ger-man mark is worth .so little and selling so much below parthat they are able to ship goods into Canada so easily in com-petition with Canadian industi-ies. The value of her moneyeliminates competition almost altogether, and we would allsuffer while she pays off her indemnity. Let our countryput up a tariff barrier sufficiently large to make it a com-petitive proposition, and then I would say it would be moranearly as it should be. 38 CANADIAN FOUNDRYMAN Scraps Volume XII fHw Foundry Scrap Pile^. W. T. Skidmore has just opened aniron and brass foundry at Pine street,Stratford, Ont., where he will do a generaljobbing foundry business in both iron andbrass castings. W. R. Cuthbert and Co., 41 Duke street,Montreal, will begin at once, the construc-tion of their new brass foundry to replacethe one recently destroyed by fire, in whicha loss of $35,000 was entailed. The Toronto Furnace Company, Lim-ited, Ont., has been incorporated to manu-facture stoves, heaters and furnaces byCharles H. Bowyer, Henry G. Smith andothers, with a capital stock of $200,000.* * * The Record Foundry & Machine Com-pany, Moncton, , was destroyed byfire on March 28. The damage to theshops and warehouses is estimated at$70,000, fully covered by insurance. The National Casting Co., Belleville,Ont., will start at once on the constructionof a new foundry building, in which theywill install the latest types of equipment forturning out high grade grey-iron castings. The Electric
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