GLADSTONE AND FREE TRADE.
London, May 14. In his speech on ihe presentation of the Cobden Club’s address to Mr Thomas Potter, Mr Gladstone said that he regretted that the colonies had not accepted English experience in the matter of free trade. Those countries who excluded goods might just as well maintain that they were acting rightly in excluding men who competed with their working-men by consuming less alcohol and working harder for less money. He also stated that the sugar bounties convention was dead.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 473, 21 May 1890, Page 3
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85GLADSTONE AND FREE TRADE. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 473, 21 May 1890, Page 3
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