FREE TRADE CAMPAIGN
OPENED AT LEEDS AN APPEAL BY MR. ASQUITH By Teleßraph—Prenß Association— Copyright London, Juno 19. Mr. Asquith, in opening tho Freetrado campaign at Leeds, declared that tho Freetrade system had' triumphantly borne the supreme test of tho greatest war in history. The Chancellor's minute and pettifogging proposals for Imperial preference were the first instalment of Protection, which was stealthily crossing the threshold of the fiscal citadel. The utmost economy in administration waß needed, and the greatest possible development in production'.' It would Iμ a mistake to meet euoh an emergency by hampering British trade with tariffs, 110 appealed to tho country to reaffirm i(e allegiance to Freetrade principles.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 230, 23 June 1919, Page 5
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113FREE TRADE CAMPAIGN Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 230, 23 June 1919, Page 5
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