“A CRIMINAL PROPOSAL”
IMPORT DUTIES FOR BRITAIN. MR SNOWDEN DENIES RUMOUR. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, October 20. (Received Oct. 21, at 5.5 p.m.) “An unfounded rumour has appeared in the newspapers that the Government was considering an all round 10 per cent, import duty for revenue,” said Mr Philip Snowden (Chancellor of the Exchequer) at a Freetrade demonstration at. Manchester. “No Government in which I am Chancellor will ever seriously consider such a criminal proposal.”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21163, 22 October 1930, Page 9
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