NEWS FROM HOME.
London, August 9, 4.55. In published letters, Mr. John Bright repudiates the view regarding Protection attributed to him by Sir Gavan Duffy. He does not recollect any conversation on the subject. If the Government voted a subsidy for an important steamboat enterprise, or fostered some new culture, such as the cultivation of grapes or tea for example, there would be no sound principle violated, but Mr. Bright condemns the oppressive Customs tariff, for Protection purposes, as an injurious policy, as Victoria will ultimately lind.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 399, 10 August 1877, Page 2
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