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AMERICA'S ATTITUDE/TO NEW BRITISH TARIFF DOMESTIG PREROGATIVE
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday. lr. Robert Lincoln !0?Brien has n named as chairman of the Tariff nmission, by the President, Mr. )yer. Mr. O'Brien's present p.osii, which he will vaeate on Nov>er 30, will be filled b.y the apntment of Mr. Henry P. Fletcher. nterest in tariff matters has been sat lately. especially in view of the )osition of import levies by Great tain. t was definitely ascertained to-day [t the United States Goyernment s planning no reprisals against the •tish inerease. Mr. Hoover has rned that only 1.6 per cent. of United States' goods normally >orted into Great Britain will be
cted by British action, which will' gh far more heavily' ppon other [ritries than upon the United Statilr. Hoover is convinced* ^by his dy of United States' foreign trade, rttcularljr with Great Britain, that is less competitive than was genIly thought. The increases he feels iuld be considered as the domestic rogative of Great Britain, and uld not be criticised by the United. tes.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 81, 26 November 1931, Page 5
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