IRISH TARIFFS.
EFFECT ON BRITISH MOTOR TRADE. (USITED PKESS ASSOCIATION—BX KLECTBIO TEMOBAt'H:— copykloHT.) LONDON, May 8. The Dublin correspondent of "The Times" reports that Mr E. do Valera's latest tariffs threaten to paralyse busi* ttess. A tariff of from 75 to 150 per cent, on motor-car and omnibus bodies is prohibitive. Thirty-three and onethird Empire preference is allowed, but this is useless, and must be regarded as a direct attack on British manufacturers. . ' The Irish motor trade is unanimous that the tariffs are economically inexcusable, and will lead to complete paralysis, with Vast unemployment and distress Mtf do 'Valera's newspaper says increases in the cost of living are inevitable; and must be bbrne with fortitude for the cause.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20542, 10 May 1932, Page 9
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