FISCAL UNITY.
THE INQUIRY. INDIi MUST BE INCLUDED. PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION Received 12, 6.18 pa. Lohdoh, July 11. In the House of Lordp, when discus* sing the preferential tariff inquiry, Lard Nortbbrook urg*d that the Una! ohange would not benefit India. Lord Linsdowne said he realised the impoitanoe of acting cautiously, bul India would certainly oome within the , score of the enquiry, The oommittM * were aiming to determine whether* plan was discoverable, qnd tq whaf part of the Empire it could be applied, Colonial tariffs were protective, but India's was purely a revenue one. Tbe enquiry must bear in mind that the motherland waa India's great creditor, and must take aooount of the equally with the eoonom ; c considers* tioas, otherwise it would offend the selfgoverning colonies. It was intended o publish the faots, and i'a'istios ooll?cted so bs to show a basis for tin Government's ultimate Hdgment. Viscount Ooschen welcomed the an* nounoemmt, ~ The Duke of Devonshire said the Govertm nt was anxious to publish th* report at 1 he ea> lies b pwible date.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 162, 13 July 1903, Page 2
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176FISCAL UNITY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 162, 13 July 1903, Page 2
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