TARIFF REFORM.
MR CHAMBERLAIN EXPECTS TO . REJOIN THE , FIGHTING FORCE. CANADIAN AND AUSTRALIAN ". v TARIFFS. (Press Asan.'— By Telegraph-— Copyright) (Received December' 3, .7.36 a.m.) LONDON, December 2. Mr Chamberlain, writing to the West Birmingham Unionist "A&sqciation, • expressed the hope that before lolig he will be able to resume lii». place m the front rank i of the fight for unioism, and the policy, wherefor ut hbw stands. ■ He is more than ■ ever .convinced that the country's futur<^ depends on' -tariff reform, and that none would profit more than the workers, who at .prasent were called upon to fight competitors, at a disadvantage with their hands tied behind their backs.': : ■■■.■"■" ■■■•■' :-, ■'■ '■'■' '■"■-. . ■'" . '■;:. ; Mr Heiyins, secretary of the Tariff Commission, states that the Franco-Can-adian convention materially reduces the margin of British preference/ If other Continental countries are given the benefit of on intermediate tariff , British trade with the Canadian market will be' subjected, to far more strenuous competi-tion-than at present. '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11141, 3 December 1907, Page 5
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157TARIFF REFORM. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11141, 3 December 1907, Page 5
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