FISCAL QUESTION.
SHORTSIGHTED MEMBERS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Aug. 9,' The labor members of the House' of Commons signed an appeal to the workmen of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, asking them to defeat the fiscal proposals “ amounting to taxing of food for your benefit.” “Mr Chamberlain,” they said, “ wrongs you when he tells you to ask for it. It is a profound injustice, and never means the cementing of relations.”
OFFICIALS ASKED FOR FIGURES ONLY.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Received 11.48 p.m., Ang. 10 London, Aug. 10. The Daily Express, on the highest authority, denies the Mail’s fiscal statement, and adds : “ Government have asked officials to supply figures, and not to report.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 965, 11 August 1903, Page 2
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