PREFERENCE.
THE FREE TRADE BOGEY
I London, August 27. Mr IL Pike Pease, M.P., speaking b* ore his constituents at Darlington, in support of preferential trade, said Britain raised sixty-six millions annually by the taxation of food and drink while Mr Chamberlain's proposed duty on com would only produce two millions.
Mr H. H. Asr|iiith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Wiltshire, said that until Mr Bilfour and the Unionists plainly declared whether thev were prepared to tax corn, meat and other necessaries of life and industry in order to secure colonial preference, they could not eseipe the penalty of siihtcrfiijjc j and evasion which had lost them the country's confidence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 28 August 1907, Page 3
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111PREFERENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 28 August 1907, Page 3
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