TARIFF REFORM.
» PROBABLE COMMISSION. GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING THE QUESTION. Df Telegraph.— Prcas Association.— Copyright. (Received April 6, 10 a.m.) LONDON, sth April. The Daily Telegraph announces that the Government is considering the Question of the uppoiutment of a Royal Commission on Tariff Reform. If net up, tho personnel of the commission, it is aaid, will be iurh as to commend it to tho Unionists. Tho commiwoners will be required to report within a year. flu 1904 a Tariff Commission war established by Mr. Chamberlain "to examino the focal proposals which he has submitted to the country." Since it was net up the commission has taken a lot of evidence, and published volumes of ita report dealing with the thirteen leading industries — iron and &teel. cotton, wool, hosiery, lace, carpets, silk, flax, hemp, and jute, engineering (including uhipbuilding) pottery, gla.«R, faugar, and confectionery, and agriculture. l
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 80, 6 April 1910, Page 7
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144TARIFF REFORM. Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 80, 6 April 1910, Page 7
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