Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Special Close Prices FOR PROflPTORDERS % » ITTGALVANIZED PLATFORM. 15, 20, 25 Quarts. SAMSON POWER. 25 and 40 Quarts. H. S. HOWLAND, SONS & CO ...GRAHAM Cut and Wire Nails are the Best. Write for HARDWARE AND METAL THE TARIFF ENQUIRY. SESSIONS of the Tariff Commissionwere held in Ottawa on Tuesday andWednesday last. Hon. , Paterson and Dobell were pre-sent. The Canadian General Electric Co.,represented by Messrs. Robert Jaffray,Hugh Ryan, directors, Toronto, and Watts, purchasing agent of the com-pany, were first heard.


Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Special Close Prices FOR PROflPTORDERS % » ITTGALVANIZED PLATFORM. 15, 20, 25 Quarts. SAMSON POWER. 25 and 40 Quarts. H. S. HOWLAND, SONS & CO ...GRAHAM Cut and Wire Nails are the Best. Write for HARDWARE AND METAL THE TARIFF ENQUIRY. SESSIONS of the Tariff Commissionwere held in Ottawa on Tuesday andWednesday last. Hon. , Paterson and Dobell were pre-sent. The Canadian General Electric Co.,represented by Messrs. Robert Jaffray,Hugh Ryan, directors, Toronto, and Watts, purchasing agent of the com-pany, were first heard. Peterboro is theheadquarters of the company. The delega-tion wanted it distinctly understood that theydid not ask for increased duties or more pro-tection. As the tariff was now constitutedthey had no protection. They paid higherduties on their raw material than they goton their finished products. The duty onthe manufactured article was 25 per 75 per cent, of their raw materialhad to be imported at a duty of 25 per cent.,30 per cent., and in some instances 35 percent. The industry was a new and import-ant o


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