FREE TRADE WITH BRITAIN
FARMERS REAFFIRM POLICY.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night.
The Dominion conference of the Farmers’ Union to-night reaffirmed its policy that protective tariffs should be reduced at once and that the Dominion’s immediate objective should be free trade between Britain and New Zealand.
Mr. W. W. Mulholland (Canterbury) said the union should make its attitude clear with regard to secondary industries. A good deal of propaganda had been indulged in endeavouring to make out that the farmers were antagonistic toward local industries. That' was the reverse of the truth. The matter was referred to the union’s tariff committee. »
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 July 1933, Page 5
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