IMPERIAL POLITICS.
MB BONAE LAW AT EDINBURGH. London, January 26. Mr Boner Law, speaking at Edinburgh, B aid that (bo flag of Imperial preference
woold not be hauled dnwn if the Unionist j Party were returned tn power n.t tho next j elfcfi-'n. They would impose a moderate . tariff on forp'ign manufnoturss, lower than \ what, existed in any industrial country, and J would endeavour to establish <;o operation throughout the Empire on that question, in addition, as well ac defence. The''Unionists | would help the farmers in many ways, by better housing, establishing small landowners, making more people live on the lfind, ! iind encouraging beet growing. They 'il cn hoped to remove some of *hr> ex'^tinr , f°od duties. If Home Rnln wprn enf' vp<\ in Ui=t"'by British bayonets the Govcrnin* nt would be blown sky high.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LXXI, Issue 4273, 28 January 1913, Page 2
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135IMPERIAL POLITICS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LXXI, Issue 4273, 28 January 1913, Page 2
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