TARIFF REFORM.
♦ ~ •' THJS POLICY 01'' PROTECTION." BY ELKCTEIC TBLEOBAI'U COI'YMUUT. rat united i'litsa association. LONDON, March 15. Mr Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade) in u letter to tho 'Timoa' giving his viows on rutaliation, concludes: ";rhe Torypolicy of retaliation is meroly a convenient verbal cover to the much larger policy, of roal Protection lylug behind." Mr Joseph Chamborlain congratulated tho Tarill Hetorm ISxecutive on the fact that Mr Balfour lias lor tho lirat time acknowledged the League'a service*^ FRANCE AND FREE TRADE. LONDON, March 15. Tho 'Standard' states that Ministerial l''reo Traders uro endeavoring to porauade Mr Winston Ciiurchill to conclude a Coniniercial Treaty with franco on tho basis of mitigating tho proposed Tarill in return for (Great Britain promising that 110 fresh duties .will be imposed fjn French imports for live years.
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Mataura Ensign, 16 March 1909, Page 3
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136TARIFF REFORM. Mataura Ensign, 16 March 1909, Page 3
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