FEDERAL POLITICS
THE TARIFF DEBATE. Press A/ssociation-By Telegraph-Copyright MELBOURNE, November 8. The House reduced the duty on blanket,? to 25 per cent, with 20 per cent, preference to Great Britain. ATTACK BY LABOUR. Received 10.49 p.m., November Bth. MELBOURNE. Nov.-8. An attack was made on the Government in both Houses, the Labour msm-bei-.i participating, for delay in -enforcing the excise duti'.s under the new protection scheme. It was contended that the Government had rushed to protect the mannfacurers but were very dilatory in protecting the workers.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13438, 9 November 1907, Page 3
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