MR. BALDWIN'S IDEAL.
FREE TRADE WITHIN EMPIRE. (Received 12.50 a.m.) Renter. LONDON, Nov. 3. The Prime Minster, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, in his speech at Manchester, developing his proctectionate policy, said that his ideal was one great Empire, with free trade within its borders, arid every part regarding itself as one home. They could reach that ideal by binding the Empire together by an economic rally. If they did not do so the law of economic gravitation must draw them into a more powerful economic orbit. By cstablishii»<r preference throughout tlio Empire they were doing nothing against the principles of Free Trade over the greater area. He proposed to investigate the best way to help agriculture and maintain the nation's tillage, to co-ordinate existing schemes of insurance and to develop our own estate and our Empire. It was an integral part of his policy to devote a portion of the new revenue to pushing ahead development as never before. No one could say how long it would be before the eoonomic conditions of Europe would become stable, and the time had corns for Britain to rely on herself. f
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18548, 5 November 1923, Page 8
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