The Fiscal Question.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12757, 10 January 1905, Page 7

The Fiscal Question.

JUiDEKAL I'IvK.MIEU AND Mli. GRAIiNdER. United Press Association.— By Klectric Telegraph.— Copyright. London, January '•'. The Dailj Chronicle sa> s ?ir Keid's inc-'fage Io Ihe Chronicle in reply to \lr (jirainger's statement breallies the •»aime spirit as Sir Wilfrid Laurier'a words that '"Canadian loyalty was not for sale." (Mr Reid, replying to on' 1 0/ tho A'ox'iits-(jeneriil, j\lr (irainger, said it was iiiconeek able that the- f'omtiionuca'th woidd make a commer ial tic. v - ty with any Power oilier than I'ritain. which would be oblivious' of the fact that Britain keeps her poit-v open to tlie pioducts of Auytraliii.) a si<:oi<:ssiox. Keccived January 10,1(5 a.m. London, Jauuary 9. Lord Bclpcr and 31r Heely (a Commoner) have seceded from the Nottinyha.m Liberal Unionist Association as a protest against the Association's acceptance of Mr Ohatn'berla'm's polMR GRAINS Kirs RKPLY. Received January 10, 9.1:2 a.m. London, January 9. ftlr Grainger, inter\iewed liy tha Standard regiarding' Mr Reid's reply, adhered to his belief that <he majority of Australians were Protectionists. Air Reid did not represent Australian fiscal sentuwent, as the <i<n eminent was only a coalition one against the policy of the Labour Party.