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LORD FRENCH'S BOOK.
SIR H. SMITH-DOERIEN'S
POSITION,
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*DUMPING" DUTIES. THE LAW IN CANADA, SOUTH,
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AFRICA AND THE USA., Ou a motion for the adjournment of "There was saned from the Commeraizl the
UI Kommans, recently. Relations and Trenties Department of Mr. J. Stanley Holmes called atten the Board of Trade, on July 22nd, tion to be attack made by Viscount White Paper showing the legislative pro French upon Generid Sir Horace Santhyisions, for the prevention of dumping in Dorrien in his book. 191-1. here force in the Pomigion of Canada the ferred to the arst oficial despateli, an Commonwealth of Australia, the Union Which Lord French dealt with the retreat of South Africa, and "the P'nited Stites to Le Cateau ju" the 2nd British truy Linder the Canadian Customs Taril
America wade: General Smith-Dorrin in alta-Act of 1907 articles exported to Canada ing to the glorious stand de by the
от glass British troops, Lord Freneu said he could
kind made or produced in Carada Are subject to not close his report without putting on dumping days when the export se detal special duty (or record his deep uppviation of the valu selling price to Canadian importer is able services of this General In a later less than the fair market value of the despatch Lorit. Freathy brought forward same article when sold for honie the mutes of offers who had rendered tion in the ordinary coarse
busin saluable services. They included Gene the country of origin. ral Sir Horace Smith Dorrien and Sir dury is equal to the difference between Dongles Dang, who, he said, had carried and the fair market value of the same selling price of the article for export WHIC 171. instructions with the utmost article fer home consumption. abutis. In his book Lord French with
This drew his appreciation of General Sir whether otherwise datiable or not, but
dumping
duty is lesinbile on Smith-Dorrien, and he certain accura tions against that officer.
it must not exceed 33 per cent, id enfòrem Proveeding, Mr. Holmg rid ong extracts prim Lord French's book, and
o Which the established duty is r remarked that it no further othein state
equal to Mi per vent, ad entomas, gooch of h class subject to excise duty in pent were ride; layne would arrive Canada, sugar rened to the Ensted At the conclusion that Sir H. Smitl Kingdom and certain kinds of Linder Dorried was in, a pusition of great re
twine from New Zealand are exempt. Th sponsibility and danger that the enemy
damping
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ww not apPY were pressing him, with overwhelming when the difference sera the fair įsuperiority, o, tuen and guns, and thes
market value
Due and the selling price uf jfurther treat would nor he carried our for words to the importer in
Canada unless a LE Wits mingsfully tracks, not exceed to put their That blow
fair parket value. ft applies, with it was shoessful Lord Reench of a class made in 'anadh when admit
hout any exemption allowance, to articles | From the taet that bord Frenched free of ordinary duty. praised Sir I. Smith Dorrien in his rand erht terins are taken into considera
Discounts "port a week or two later, it might be [tion. concluded divat hi apposed of the action.
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APRILIA AND SOUTH AFRICA
articles
Si Horace hulik be allowed to speak u de oumassalth of Australia no for himselt, or have his ense stated for provision is made in the Custoas. Tarif him by the Serverari for War, One could agaust dumping, Trat under the Aus. understand that discipline did not make galle Batastries Preservation Jet, it possible for a reply to be made to every Bus as subsequently amenited, it is pro attack in a book of newspaper article. idad that, th unportation of goods inay hut here was a case of a general honourvel throughout the British Empire, and sure ly, he was entitled to expret justice, in connection with an attack which shotilet fuever have been matie...
MAN RETARY'S REPLY
3. Chibok I am a little at a loss to know what is the preste effect of the Fquestion to which the tran, lumideer would more the to audimos un acff The Ques
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tion upon cli paper raised a point on which the House is quite entitled to a expression of opinion from the Govern
ided against on quite dingus is pro rent lines in ment, but in the Speech in which the teler th 1980. In this
an Art which recessed approval on Sep Then, member has contended the mattersons aust Futair
the
to the tows he has shown how pheoburely it is stated that persons importing or
air Competition mpracticable is the attempt to deal here assisting to impart articles inter wb highly technical and highly con- United States troversial issues which are involved substantials es fafter allowing for prices tates from any country at these must abtary events. How are you insight. Pete)
3. than the market sale to grinto the relative merits of the motius, nf, the store Aptacles in
origin, in fursa market in what
h hey are squally exported a sald
taken by Sir rate it during History is the only tribunal which can deal with this matter. and I expect his tury will deal with it in a raiber tam fashion: History has dealt with matters in a way, which would be disputed by soldiers. if they had been alive at the Cyur. My hom friend must suppose there is an entirely complete answer to wery gestion raised.
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Power is given in the same get to any person; injured in his bitsiness in the im Portation of such towels, to the im porter or his agent for threefold the dam- ages sustained, and costs.
prisons. It is, busrver; provided imortaliest of pla: gears shall have bech in the same section of the Aet that the dgn with the stiption of destrying fur injuring an industr in the 'nited
States., br"
beef presentage the establish ment of an industry in t.
States, Undoubtedly if restrain.dey healties are caused when partial dis part of trade and nerve in such closures are fide. (Hear, hear.)"
articles in the United States The War Ole have a limited" function in this matter. We discharge it second" ing, to rule. We do not consider a field. marshal unemployed is in a different position from that of a retired officer. I took the Pruable to hav, the matter-care- fly investigated by those who study pre- cedents in the law. We were advised an officer who is a "serving soldier mu that the Governor of Gibraltar is in take part in use controversies or fevery wense of the word a inilitary officer äke a publication which has not been erving under the War Office. We do not approved by the War Other Làm sure exercise jurisdiction of publications of the matter is not to end there. History field-marshals who are unchployed. Long alak. And will require to be in we had, the War Offer would have quaforded of all sorts of farts that the pup- relled with Lord Roberts and Lord Wol He have rerived from erroneous impares
ley, and other well known and famous sions during the was accupants of the rank of field-marshal. But we do in jurisdiction over the serving soldier, and we consider that Sir the wingber of points on which our nation Nothing as impressed no more than, Hora Smith-Dorrien is a serving bas been entirely misled (cheers) in re soldier and we have forbidden him to publish a reply to the criticisins made an aval matters, and, dare sy, political matters, in conner by Lord French. We raust do that be tiod with the war. ("Antwerp.") This cause it is the rule; if we were to aban don that rule then you would have officers
which I personally take a great interest. But I am quite sure of every" rank writing, publishing, and
that home W10 arghing matters of military and profes matters who wait with patience and are involved 10 these sional significance, and it would be fatal allow other peepala to the conditet, of the Army.
write books will nut be those who suffer most from conten- porary histories. As for history, it will At first sight this may appear to im
not care who came in first. It will have pose an undue hardship on Sir B. Smith
a much kinder, survey of events. I Dornen. But do it really? Someung
quite certain that the proper, course "for" has said, "Oh, that mine enemy shoutd
us to take is to publish, when the moment write a book," (Laughter.) I have read arrives, which need not be long delayed, one of the books that are published laid on the table of the House of Com- a definite series of publications to le smcers, of the naval as well as military [Service, Lord J dice has also written, consisting of authentic documents a book dealing with many controversial bearing on naval and military episodes
matters, An Hon. Membena
annotated and explained by the General Dispatch and laughter) An article is Stafs at the Army and the Navy, which
eta book. Laughter.) No. I never
should provide for the whole nation the
APPEAL TO THE ARMr coeštaj.
AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS,
is a matter o
raid,Ob, that my enemy should write raw material, the basic data, to enable
on article thinghter) because nearly fair comment to be made.
There is othing better than authentic
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all enemies write articles. They hareuments. The propriety of such a pub. ever stop writing articles. I ask iflication is at present being considered by | General Smith-Berrien is injured by the
the Government. We should remember War Ofier will not permit him to embark
that whatever is disclosed, whatever on n controversial discussion of this kind.
papers and documents are xöbsequently ivay without hesitation No. He has produced, will not be, documents which an ongiortunity of laying his case before throw blame or censare on this or that the Army Council we really can actor in the great drama which has now nothing land of asking whether they however you may view them, will only clowed. They will all be documents which, will allow him to publish his article, and redate to a series of events in which the that we have comunicated to lam. But British ruce and nation are entitled to I do not think it is desirable at the pre-take the greatest satisfaction, and in re sent time that serving soldiers should take part in conturersies of this kind Bard to which they may attribute to the. even if they receive what they believe to
actors in these events the highest possible brain provocation. But that is a mut
service that has been rendered to this ter which in itself deserves discussion Astean declared that the answer
country. Cheers.) because books have been published reflect-of the right hon. gentleman was thorough. ing on the conduct of Lord French which ly unsatisfactory. A charge had been, it is alleged, in some way derived their, instration Free General Smith Dorrien, had no reply." The Army Council had made against to honourable olleet." He Further. I am of opinion that we must the facts before them, and they did not stick to the rule even if it appears to say a word on his behalf, but allowed the work somewhat inequitably, and way that whole-question to go to the pallid shades
(Continued at foot of next column,). of history.
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