THE FISCAL ISSUE MEETING A TARIFF REFORM LEAGUE.
SURPEISING PROGRESS. GROWING DESIRE FOR KNOWLEDGE. By Telegraph.— Treta Association.— Copyright. LONDON, Bth February. Viscount Ridley, Chairman of the Executive Committee, presided at the annual meeting of tho Tariff Reform i League. Fifteen hundred dolegates were present. t Mr. J. Chamberlain, the President of the League, sent a message stating that the progress of tho movement bad sutpassed his most sanguine- eipectations.' The Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain (ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer) emphasised the evidence in every direction of a growing desire for knowlcdgo regarding fiscal reform and of growing uneasiness at the condition of trade. 1 THE AUSTRALIAN SYSTEM. LONDON, Bth February. While still not believing that nny practical results 1 will llow i iom such extravagant interference with commerco as the Australian Commonwealth's "new protection" involves, tho Spectator ad* vises British tariff reformers, if sincere, to agree to the introduction of tho A'ltitralian system.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 34, 10 February 1908, Page 7
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