IMPORT DUTIES.
SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES. MR CHURCHILL TAUNTED. London, Dee. 9. The House of Commons debate on tne second reading of the Safeguarding of Industries Bill provided Mr P. Snow den (Labour, Colne Valley) with an op portunity tn taunt Air Churchill with his free trade speeches when a Liberal including Air Churchill’s advice to tho Tories to take their discredited trash where they got it from, Brummagcn. Lord Hugh Cecil, in a speech on behalf of free trade, begged the Government not. to ruin the Conservative party for tho third time. Air Churchill, replying, said the principle of safeguarding industry was upheld at the 1918 election, not only by the Conservatives, but by at least half the leaders of tlie Liberal party. The Government, moreover, adhered to the system of public inquiry ajid made no effort to initiate a general tariff. The second reading was carried by 308 to 142.’ The bill covers cutlery, gloves, and gas mantles, and grants goods from the Empire the usual Customs rebate one third—(A. and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XV, Issue 216, 11 December 1925, Page 5
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