Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Vol. IX. MONTREAL AND TORONTO, FEBRUARY 13, 1897 No. 7 J. BAYNE MacLEAN,President. HUGH C. MacLEAN, THE MacLEAN PUB. CO. Limited. Fine Magazine Printers and Trade Newspaper Publishers TORONTO: MONTREAL: 36 Front St. W. Board of Trade Building. Telephone 2148. Telephone 1255. John Cameron, General Subscription A. G. Campbell, General Subscription Agent. A GOVERNMENT MISTAKE. IT is becoming more evident every day thatthe Government made a mistake in notdelegating to a commission of businessmen the dutyof gathering data for revisin
Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Vol. IX. MONTREAL AND TORONTO, FEBRUARY 13, 1897 No. 7 J. BAYNE MacLEAN,President. HUGH C. MacLEAN, THE MacLEAN PUB. CO. Limited. Fine Magazine Printers and Trade Newspaper Publishers TORONTO: MONTREAL: 36 Front St. W. Board of Trade Building. Telephone 2148. Telephone 1255. John Cameron, General Subscription A. G. Campbell, General Subscription Agent. A GOVERNMENT MISTAKE. IT is becoming more evident every day thatthe Government made a mistake in notdelegating to a commission of businessmen the dutyof gathering data for revising thetariff, as suggested six months ago byHardware and Metal. The work was too great for three or fourMinisters to circumnavigate it in the timeallotted them. These Ministers, as heads ofDepartments, had their work cut out forthem without being compelled to travel fromone end of the country to the other in questof material for tariff making. It is obvious that either the Departmentwhich they manage or the tariff which theyare enquiring i
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