DOMINION PREFERENCE
DR. CHAPPLE'S OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN AUSTRALIA.
mv "■ ;. \ PJt' former Libefal iM.P. in the British House of Commons, who arrived yesterday at Auckland, is very outspoken in his opinions on Dominion preference. He is particularly at t? recent statements by Mr S M Bruce, Commonwealth Prime Min«ln Jv11^!!* 6",' 6^1"'1'*11 the s JTdney ,7;, P r;, Chappie is reported to have said that preference to the Domin!°r t£ ?h?.Ot^ A™t«J» must remember- that the Englishman is a hungry man. Mr. Bruce talks the most con--11 Wth th6ir tOn^ i« Discussing the Dominion trade, Dr. Chappie said the way out was to reduce pumary charges by means of shorter routes, cheaper freights, less handling by fewer middlemen, cheaper storage in U-ntf' T\> C1 CW a *'ailces ofnfoney fiom Great Britain. Adding a penny a pound to Turkish currants, which Avould enable .Murray River currants to be increased m price, would bring a hostile feeling in. the English workingman s mind against Australia, he added, i r dTi|SerS Ohf:Lsn^S 1115 man, ho said.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 93, 22 April 1925, Page 5
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