AUSTRALIAN PREFERENCE.
ME, HUGHES REPLIES TO CRITICISM. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyritrht Sydney, May 8. Tho • Acting-Federal Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, referring to the cable message received on Saturday week to tho effect that at a meeting of tho Manchester Importers' and Exporters' Association, Mr. Langdon, a merchant, had remarked that Australia was penalising a large trade by excluding preference to British goods because of the finishing process added abroad, said the extension of ■ preference to British goods partly made in other countries would impair the basic principle on which preference was granted to British goods.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1122, 9 May 1911, Page 5
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96AUSTRALIAN PREFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1122, 9 May 1911, Page 5
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