METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
BILL NEGATIVED IX THE COMMONS Received 24tb, 4.54 p.m. London, March 23. In the House of Commons the Compulsory Metric Weights and Measures Bill was negatived by 150 to lIS. Mr. Lloyd George, President of the Board of Trade, emphasised the danger of altering the system, when the* bulk of our trade was with non-metric countries.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 25 March 1907, Page 3
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60METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 25 March 1907, Page 3
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