Empire Free Trade
TAXES ON FOREIGN FOODS DOMINANT BRITISH FEELING (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright! Received June 24, 10 p.m. LONDON, June 23. Lord Rothermere has written Lord Beaverbrook an important letter declaring that as a result of careful inquiries all over the country, he has now persuaded himself that taxes on foreign foodstuffs are not only economically desirable.. but electorally possible. Inquiries have shown that Empire free trade has overwhelming support. Lord Rothermere writes: “As I believe that yours is the only policy that can save Britain from threatening disaster, I hail you as the only man who has the courage, energy and vision to give the country a great constructive lead and 1 unreservedly pledge the support of the United Empire Party, of which I am the founder.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 148, 25 June 1930, Page 9
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128Empire Free Trade Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 148, 25 June 1930, Page 9
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