BASIS OF EQUALITY
THE AMERICAN TARIFF.
FARMING AND MANUFACTURES. DECISION OF THE SENATE. (Per Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON, January 16. The United States Senate _ went on record as favouring reduction, of the existing Republican tariff schedules. It adopted Mr McMasters’ resolution stating that such revision should be made to establish agriculture on a basis of equality with secondary industry. The vote was 54 to 34. Twelve MidWestern Republicans joined with the almost solid adoption/ of the resolution. Only two Democrats voted against it.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 82, 17 January 1928, Page 5
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