BRITISH TRADE
SPEECH CROMER. IN FAVOUR OF THE OPEN DOOR. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON. January 11. Lord Cromer, speaking at Glasgow, claimed that fr«a> trad.- was a safeguard against the creation of huge American trusts. The adoption of protection or pieferenee would stimulate Anglophobia throughout the world. Frcetrade was the soundest basis of imperial policy. The Socialists and extreme- tariff reformers met in Australia on con.mon ground, each entertaining an exaggerated belief in thrStnte's power to remedy economic evils. '-, THE COLONIAL MARKET. ENQUIRIES BY BRITISH MANUFACTURERS. A SPECIAL COMMISSIONER. LONDON. January 11. The Manufacturers' Association of Biitain is despatching Mr Ben Morgan as commissioner to inquire into the- trade position and prospects in Australia, and Canada, especially a.s to the extent and possibilities of the market in relation to an increase in the export trade, and to establishing branch factories behind the colonial tariffs. Mr Morgan will also report on question relating to competition and shipping. He will likewise try to secure further re due!inns in the tariff and increased preference.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13491, 13 January 1908, Page 5
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171BRITISH TRADE Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13491, 13 January 1908, Page 5
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