FAIR TRADE AND PROTECTION
The Fair Trade League have arranged to entertain the delegates to the Imperial Conference, at a banquet. A deputation of hop growers waited on Lord Salisbury, and asked that a duty should be placed on the imported article, urging m defence that the cultivation of hops was being ruined by foreign import?. Lord Salisbury, m 1 reply, said he recognised the gravity of . the situation, and sympathised with the growers, but declined to promise that their request should be granted.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1523, 2 April 1887, Page 3
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84FAIR TRADE AND PROTECTION Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1523, 2 April 1887, Page 3
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