CONDITIONAL PREFERENCE.
PRESS ASSOCIATION - COPYRIGHT Sydney, S?pl. 27. An amendment to tho Preierenoo Bill, limiting it to goods carried in British vessels, manned exclusively with white seameD, has been adversely criticised in commercial circle?. It is considered it will help to bring Aust.-alia into disrepute among investors. Mr Reid, in an interview, said the tendency cf such a provision would bo to set the whole world against u->. It carries a bitter racial war to the extreme, and will shock the oommon intelligence of humanity. It will raiee She strongest kdignition in the Mother Country. It is quite conceivable the British Government will claim the right of refusing a preference concession coupled with such a condition.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1871, 28 September 1906, Page 3
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