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Show oo CANADIAN RAILWAYS PROSPER. Ottawa, June 19. The Canadian railways are so prosperous that the Canadian car manufacturers arc unable un-able to keep up with their orders for new equipment. General Manager Leonard of the Canadian Pacific has subniittod a statement to the railway j commission declaring that the company com-pany finds Itself in a curious position, in that it cannot get car manufacturers manufactur-ers to take its money for cars re-Quired re-Quired for its new equipment." Ho adds: "All tho car shops In the country aro behind in filling orders and the present shortage of jolllng stock Ib largely duo to the inability of makers mak-ers to keep up with orders. Our directors di-rectors recently authorized an expenditure ex-penditure of $19,000 000 for cars but we aro unable to find anyone to take all that money."' |