UNITY AND PREFERENCE
GOVERNMENTS DECISION. OPPOSED BY THE LORDS. LORD ARNOLDS DEFENCE. (By Cable.— l'ress Association. — Copyright.! (Received 12..T0 p.m.) LONDON, June 27. I:i Hie House of Lords, 1.0r.l Loi:.;' inovoil ii resolution rpgrptting th , . , Government's preference dcci»U>n as caiiuluted U> litcjllilicc tllO unity of the Kn.pire. Lord Arnold, replying, >aid thai imperial preference was in effect protection iiceorded to subjects of the Kmpire uulsidc the United Kingdom at tlie expense (if the taxpayers of Britain. T:i<! Dominion!! ami Colonies alreuiiy I.ad i,ri-.it financial advantage* owiiy to U;e ■■••iMiection with the Mother Country. The opponents of jireferenee rejoiced in Midi benefits: they were prepare! to do gie-iit things to help tlicm, but not by way of preference. 'llic- motion was carried, the Irovernment pressing the Opposition to a decision.— (Kculcr.)
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 152, 28 June 1924, Page 7
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