PREFERENTIAL TRAM.
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London, July 19. . Sill William . Harcourt, commenting on the report of the Tariff Reform League on shelving preferential trade iii favour of retaliatory duties, writes: —" The former is an ugly topic, but retaliation is required against the colonies as much as for-eign-nations. , If Mr. Chamberlain scratches preferential ■duties' and means to ,win with retaliation, what will his colonial backers, Sir I Wilfrid Laurier and Sir Edmund Barton, say 1 ' ■ (Received July 20, 10.40 p.m.) London, July 20. , Sir Westby Perceval, formerly Agent-General for New Zeaknd/ in a letter published iii the Times, says , the efforts to increase colonial trade ought to be accompanied by a movement to promote the emigration til ' •' selected farmers. (Received July 2!, 1 a.ni.) London, July 20. Over a hundred members of Parliament have joined the Fie'e Trade Union.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12328, 21 July 1903, Page 5
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