s as far a*concerns the Canadian coasting trade amended. Proceeding, the mover argued that allknew our coasting trade was falling off.The reason was that foreigners were tak-ing our coasting trade away fr our Canadian sailors and ships. Their Bhipswere built abroad, their sailors hired abroad, and… … D. G. Smith, Chatham, N.B., Secretary MaritimeBoard of Trade, iqco-i. ing away our carrying trade would liveon half what our own sailors required.If we were to preserve our mercantilemarine we must take some such actionas proposed by the resolution.Cant. Read explained the working of Coasting laws.…
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