FISCAL UNITY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 130, 3 June 1903, Page 3

FISCAL UNITY.

Per Press Association. London, Jute 1. Siir Hemy Ompbell-fiannermau has announced his intention to relinquish his amendment cn the second reading of the Finance Bill r f which he gave notice prior to the adjournment. .Tbe New York correspondent t ft.be Titties staces that; American hostility to Mr Chamberlain's plan, so far es it is based on trade c moderations, mainly springs from freetraders and exports rs. The Republicans believs that America will Boon absorb the surplus she now exports.

WARM BUPPOHT OF 00L0N133 ESSENTIAL. MR CftAMBERMIN'S INQUIRY, Beceived 2,10.12 p.m. London, June 2. Mr Chambrhin, writing to the editor of the British Australasian, says: - If colonial opinion is hostile, or even i pathetic, there is not the slightest possibility of carrying through so great a refoim, and I thnuld fe-1 justified in abandoning the struggle if I am cot warmly supported by the colonies. I do not accept rep lit a or articles Australian opinion as in any way conclusive, but I shall certainly be much interested to know what is the final jadgmont as far as public opinion can be tested when the nature of my proposal becomes known. AMERICAN RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA. EFFECT ON MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SCHEME. Received 3, 0.20 a m. New York, June 2. The New York Evening Post recommends reciprocity with Canada as America is able to tfifar Cana 'a a ore than England can. America needs tbe products of Canadian fields, forests, acd mines, while Canada is a great natural market for American manufactures. Wi'b Canada taken out of Mr. Chamberlain's plan the latter would die instanter. London, June 2. The New York correspondent of the Times s'ates that though the Post speaks for no dominant party or section, i these ideas ere in the air, and their discussion and importance are vastly increased by Mr. Chamberlain's scheme.