FISCAL ISSUE.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 792, 15 April 1910, Page 5

FISCAL ISSUE.

TARIFF REFORM, LEAGUE ACTIVE. SENDING TO GERMANY. Bir Tele? r»ph-Press Ajsoclatlou-Gopyrlftht i . ' London, April 13. The Tariff Reform League l is. organising, periodic .visits to Germany of work-; ingmen; of all shades of. politics. 'They will tonr the country and study social and .Labour problems. . ' ■ ■" . Sixty-two started to-day. They'■■will .visit eleven towiis. '.■.'• "PUMPEP'PROTEQTIONISTSJ' THE "IMPERIAL MISSIONERS' « HOT ;,'■;■; : RECEPTION. '"''■■[ : : London, April 13., . Liberal newspapers characterise the Imperial ' pioneers as dumped colonial protectionists, and ridjcule their claim to be non-political. :.• Frank Fox and D. O'Conner spoko to the Leagno of Frontiersmen, and acted as stewards at the opening meeting at WalTvorvh. ■....■.' [ The speakers>ere severely heckled, and were asked who had . delegated them to visit England. ',■'■■ : [The explanation of the above seems to bp contained in the following recent cablegram: ''Half a dozen self-uppointed, sejf-styled 'Imperial 'Missipners' from Canada, Soμth Africa, and Australia, are addressing • meetings' in England on Imperial They do not seek the support of political organisations, and dp not claim to be acting in a represent tatjve capacity, , but promise to undertake a revival like-a religious revival." Mr: Frank Fox is ■ probably the Australian journalist who Eomp time ago went to London, and who has been contributing to' the "Daily Mail."] • . ' no'eotal commission. . ; (Rec. April 15, 0.5 a.m.).: ' ' . . ; London, April H. In the House of Commons, in answer to a question by Mr. J. Norton Griffiths, Unionist member for Wedncsbury, Mr. Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, stated that, the Government did riot intend to appoint a Royal Commission on the fiscal question, as was recently reported in the press.