PROTECTIVE TARIFFS
OPPOSITION TO INCREASE [Per Press Association.] LEVIN. May 20. A well-attended public meeting was hold at Levin last night under the auspices of the Tariff Association. Addresses were »given, by Messrs Jenkins an»i‘ Winder, members of the executive, who. while emphasising the benefits of free trade, stated that the Association did not oppose the present tariff, but strongly objected to any in crease in the existing protective tariffs. The following resolution was passed: “That this meeting views, with concern the attempts being made to bring about increases in the tariff, and asks the Government to resist them as being against the interests of the Dominion.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19846, 21 May 1927, Page 9
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107PROTECTIVE TARIFFS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19846, 21 May 1927, Page 9
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