“MAD HATTER SCHEME”
EMPIRE FREE TRADE.
LABOUR MEMBER’S CRITICISM
(Ur.it.erl Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright., .LONDON, Jan. 6 • 'Tire irios.b mad l hatter scheme ever evolved” is how Mr G. Lansbm-y described Ix>rd Beaverbrootk’s and Lord Rothermere’s Empire free trade /<olicies when speaking in the Bust End of London. He said they ware both worried about the public expenditure of Governments.
The greatest crime according lolx.rd JRothermere, was increased expeimituio on social services. “He objects to raising the school iaige unemployment payments.” said Mr Lansbary, ‘ but. British history has proved that oxpenditure on social services is the nest insurance against revolution. Lord Bcaverbrook and Lord Kotherinoie desire to develop .the Dominions, ten getting tha t Dominion si like Auat /a lia and Canada desire to develop their own secondary industries l instead of '< 1 \ mg British, manufactures and sending *oud in return.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 7 January 1930, Page 5
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