PREFERENTIAL TRADE.
A I'TGHTING FUND RAISED. By TclceraDh—Press Association—Coprrieht London, October IG. Two hundred guests attended'a dinner given by the Duke of Westminster at Grosrcnor House to-night. It is understood that .£250,000 was subscribed to. the Imperial Preference Fund. APPEAL BY MR. A. CHAMBERLAIN. (Rec. October 17, 10.5 p.m.) London, October 17. The Duke of Westminster's banquet resulted in the addition of .£3!),000 in subscriptions to the tarilf reform funds. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, M.P., in a speech at the banquet, said they had often been told that tariff reform would sweep the country if they dropped Imperial preference. Ho was a preferentialist before a tariff reformer. They now lmd their opportunity of consolidating the Kmpire, and were they never going to respond?. Their kinsmen overseas, despite their refusal to respond, still held the door open to them.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1574, 18 October 1912, Page 5
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137PREFERENTIAL TRADE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1574, 18 October 1912, Page 5
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