IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
SOUTH AFRICAN VIEW. A PREMIUM ON LAZINESS. Keened 5.10 a.m.i
CAPETOWN. May 2b. | Tac Land and Income Tax debate in i <M House of A«emblv developed into a ! on Imperial preference, which i noiessor I'remantic denounced at I JOISODOUS. ilr. J. X. Merriman. ex-Premier of i wp- Colony, described it as absolutely I lOOieroufi, and a premium ou the indirTor- i ;f« and laziness the British maim-1 tacturer. Cieneral Botha said that .;' preference I reciprocity would be im-; P<ks;d!o, and -h,. abolition would do I "rata harm to South Africa The Herzogite, favour the abolition! °. preference. Mr. south gave notice of an amend-! ■« to the Bill, deleting the exemption yarding the area or 1.,„d occupied and j «tontnting a t.,x ou land no; benvnei- j •Uy occupied. A BADGE OF SLAVERY. i (Times and Sydney fun Services.) 'Received 5.50 a.m.l CAPETOWN. May 26. ' In the Hoit-e „f Assembly Professor [ enunt le denounced tariff preference as • Wge of slavery, t > which Africans «% submitted hevMi.se they were afraid "'being accuse.l ..- f ];«|ova;tv J* H '«ojrit« received 'the remark "itii cheer-.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 125, 27 May 1914, Page 5
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