A DARK OUTLOOK.
SKjiXIFIOANT SPEECH BY Jilt. LLOI'D-UEOUUE. AN IMPOVERISHED TREASURY. Received sth, 4.20 p.m. London, July 4. -Mr. I). Lloyd-George, Chancellor ot' the Exchequer, speaking at a Mansion House banquet to bankers mid merchants, said with a .stunning delicit, dwindling revenues, and depresses trade lie was in no mood for jesting, though depression was not confined to Britain. Everything was diminishing except the demands on til) Treasury, and apparently tln're was i real conspiracy to roll the Exchequer. For old age pensions the cost would be thirty instead of .seven millions.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 167, 6 July 1908, Page 2
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92A DARK OUTLOOK. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 167, 6 July 1908, Page 2
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