BRITISH ELECTIONS.
—_—— <ss» CONSERVATIVE POLICY NO NEW DUTIES ON FOODSTUFFS muted Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyrißb’ 1 ustralian Press Assn- —United -lervlee (Received Nov. 14, 8.50 p.m.) MONTREAL. Nov. 13. Interviewed to-day Sir A. Chamberlain said: “The policy of the Conservative party is that wl.never there is a duty, there snout l be preference 1 , and at the next election; I am convinced the party w li ceriamlv refrain from proposing any. new duties on foodstuffs. The idea, therefore, of any new prefere .we on Canadian wheat must- be abandoned unless and until a g>eat change c-.mes over our people, but at the present moment it would ba impossible to carry such a proposal. Therefore, it is unwise to revise.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10744, 15 November 1928, Page 3
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