Free Trade and Protection
MANFACTURERS VOTE. EMPIRE PREFERENCE. (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, October 13. Out of 72 per cent, of members of the federation of British Industries definitely voting on the questionaire relative to the merits of free trade, protection, imperial preference aind a combination of the two latter, four per cent, favoured the existing free trade and ninety, six per cent- favoured a change. Not a single. industrial showed a majority in favour of free trade, upon which the council mmnimously passed a resolution that the Federation should vigorously press lor the establishment of a system combining the protection of industrial interests at Home with the widest possible extension of inter Empire preference.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 65, 14 October 1930, Page 5
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114Free Trade and Protection Stratford Evening Post, Issue 65, 14 October 1930, Page 5
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