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TARANAKI FARMERS pBJECTION. (By Teleyraph —ter tress Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, December 18 Lord Bledisloe’s speech at Stratford urging the need for caution in building up secondary industries in New Zen land, which speech has been the subject of criticism by tho Canterbury Manufacturers’ » Association, ‘received the support of tliu fcoutli 'lsGanaki Executive of the Farmers’ Union today. Mr H. E. Blyde. (President) said that protection required by the secondary industries was costing New Zealand seven millions annually. That a sufficient to provide work for all the unemployed for the whole year. He asserted that protection was it -*vv 10-fi >i on primary producers. H$ urged that instead °f the “buy New Zealand goods” Campaign, they vilv m seek fn l)uv British goods. By so doing, in New Zealand,, they would buy manufactures whjcli could be ch. aply produced in Britain, while Britain would be enabled to buy primary produce cheaply produced in the Dominion. I lie executive passed a resolution supporting the sentiments expressed by Lord Bledisloe. it was emphasised that protection was a cause of greatly increased costs to farmers.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1931, Page 2
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