OUR PROTECTIVE DUTIES.
Sir,r-''Hawke's; Bay" asks why. ;i' and the vW , ' Farmers' Union do-not ."puhliclj'.and: strongly, ! x ';>'A adrooate the Wnioval of tho duty on '.flottr;-?'. >v";'. As an advocato of Free-trade, I am , as.mnchf,;.'? ; opposed to a. protective, duty .on flour, as I am : -J.<<.'; to the protecuvo duty-on boots, but I .see :n0..,,,,' reason why I -.should-' select .the duty.on fl«w-'.Tiif('.'' as 'being moro , objectionable than • otherr;;pSK; .""i .? tectrro duties. ;.■ Now, is-.it likely., the Farmers , > ; ; ':■ Union would strongly; advocate■ ? its;•, removal, : ;. ytfhilst-aU other protective duties; i reinain.od_ilio__ - ' samo? "K there was a,comprob.ensivo,movomeßfrv;H o> in the direction of freer tradcVlbelie've" th'evv" , i; fanners would to the-, romaval- of ;th«...;-,.". grain and .flour duties.—l am, ,- A -,',,.. 'v? ■.:•" '■'.'. '" ■■■■■' i -.':.'.^ : '; :,.--' : v'-'w.''l.;Bl!RlCH;,v:'4i;-.v Marlon; Npvember. ,10;ilM9. *;■;'..-.,,; ';; .^i'-^'^.Jiy
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 662, 12 November 1909, Page 3
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123OUR PROTECTIVE DUTIES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 662, 12 November 1909, Page 3
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