PREFERENTIAL TRADE.
Sir,—ln view of the , interesting "report* cabled out to us of the proceedings at tbo Imperial Conference relating. to preferential • . trade, it- is a little- strangle that no one \ inquired whotber Mr. Doakin and • Sir. : .Joseph Ward had arranged; a preferential > : ' tariff , between themselves. - The •' circum-* •' •- distances are' favourable.. Imperialism will O. bo aided by better relations between the. component parts of ; the Empire, and yoJ the difficulties - and suspicions which ar« always aroused by tariffs have 'provented till : consummation which, appears' so caimcntlj . desirablo and possible. • It lends ' considerable colour to the arguments' of the Fro« Traders at Homo that tariff debates wouldbo productive■ of much more ill-feeling than" goodwill. S. Geey. ."•'v Mount Ed9n,. May. 4,, 1807. r . • .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13491, 18 May 1907, Page 3
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