GENERAL TARIFF
BRITISH DECISION.
(United Press Association.—By EJectrie Telegraph.—Copyright.]
LONDON, Feb. 3
The “Daily Express” says:—“We understand that the Government, on Thursday will announce in the House of Commons, firstly, the adoption or a general ten per cent British tariff on all foreign imports, except a few selected raw materials and some foodstuffs ; and, secondly the free entry of all Dominion and Colonial imports.” The panel' adds: “The next move rests with the Dominions and the Colonies, which should try to match Britain’s historic gesture. The Dominions should impose a ten per cent tariff on all foreign imports and grant the Dominions’ goods a preference, while the Dominions also might gracefully adjust their preferential tariffs in the same degree. TARIFF PROPOSALS. LONDON, February 3. Tho Australian Press Association informed that it he “Daily Express” forecast of the Jja,riff proposals is. correct in principle, but they will probably include some modifying clause placing the Dominions on a better footing than foreigners, hut not so favourable as the colonies,
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 February 1932, Page 5
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