MR BALFOUR OR PROTECTION.
Press Assocation—-Copyright. London, February 2. Mr Balfour, in a speech at Hull, said ho was not aw;u-e of any- need of issuing a monthly bulletin defining his fiscal views, which are unchanged. Ho was 5-norcfvsiugly convinced that Britain lias suffered through her self-imposed trammels. Ho expressed a desire for closer commercial union between the Afothcrlaud and the colonies. He said the Party hi power wore blauieablo lor not sayiug 41 slmrlu tiling publicly to indicate that they sympathised with tho means tho self-governing colonies proposed for ensuring the unification and solidification of tho Empire. Fiscal reform is still tho main constructive plank iu the Unionist I policy, but if we beeoaio a party of one idea wo shall fail to carry that and other i reforms.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8731, 4 February 1907, Page 2
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130MR BALFOUR OR PROTECTION. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8731, 4 February 1907, Page 2
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