RECIPROCITY.
TRUSS ASSOCIATION Waihi, last nighi
At a meeting of tho Sodden Polioy Oon* tiuuatiou League, it was rosolvod to submit to tho Govornmont aud Parliament that whilo n temporary dislocation of trado may occur through adopting tho reciprocal inviff, tho interests of tho aom surnors nro of moro importanoo than bolstering up tho sugar and milling industries ; and tho Loaguo thoroforo urgos that tho tariff proposals bo given effect to. Ashburton, last night.
At a largely-attended mooting of farmors, merchants, and millors, hold yesterday, a reso'utiou was passed oxproseiug strong disapproval of tho tariff proposals for odmittiug flour, oatmoa 1 , and artiolos manufactured from ooroals froe, as suoh aotion would bo disastrous to tho farmers of tho oolony, especially those on small holdings, whoso ohief produot is wheat. If
carriod into ell.ot tho proposals would mean a great depreciation in tho valuo of tho prion of agricultural laud in tho ooloDy,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1853, 6 September 1906, Page 3
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