TARIFF FLEXIBILITY.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 17 October 1922, Page 5

TARIFF FLEXIBILITY.

(BT TELEGRAPH — PEESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, Oct. 16. The amnesty expired on Sunday. The rebels showed little disposition t-o ac- , cept it. 1 Joseph Dalton, a Free Stater, a brother of General Dalton, was arrested in Dublin and charged with complicity in the shooting of three youthful Republicans, whose bodies were found in a quarry at Clondalkin. The rebel headquarters have issued a proclamation stating they will execute any person known to give information causing execution, deportation, imprisonment or other punishment of Republicans in arms against the Free State forces.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—<JO FREIGHT WASHINGTON, Oct. 15. President Harding sent a letter to tlx. Uk Mondell (Republican Leader of tne House), apparently beginning his personal participation in the coming political campaign. President Harding declared: "The intuguration of the policy of flexibility and elasticity of the tariff schedules sets an example which the commercial world- will accept as a constructive foundation on which to base our commercial policy. "We need to encourage an intimacy and understanding of tho social, economic, and political family of nations recognised by all the intelligence of the world, by tariff flexibility. We are offering means of the true unification and solidarity of industrial civilisation and the solution of some of the most perplexing economic problems confronting the nations. The last thing in- our thoughts is aloofness from the rest.of the world. We wish to be helpful, neighbourly, and useful, and use our strength for the general welfare of mankind.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,

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