TARIFF ON MEAT
Regulation of Supplies LONDON, June 22. “The W heat Act policy of an earmarked tarill' and levy, the proceeds of which go to the British producer, is the policy working best and the policy we desire to develop and extend, 1 ’ said Major W. E. Elliot speaking at Leicester. “These problems cannot be solved by an old-fashioned tariff of which the proceeds go to the Exchequer. "If Britain is going to use the taiilf it must be low rather than high in order to keep food prices down. Moreover, the proceeds must be applied to develop agiicnltuie, "The Wheat Art principle •. now being applied to the meat negotiation: We sav that the overseas people who ■ire sharing Ihe advantages must sist us to regulate the market, because if they light our attempts to regulate supply the scheme will be unworkable.’ -
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 161, 24 June 1935, Page 5
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143TARIFF ON MEAT Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 161, 24 June 1935, Page 5
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