THE CHEAPEST MARKET.
BRITISH (iOVKKXMKXT'S ACTIOS. London, March 8. Heckled in the House of Commons concerning the twe of XorWegian granite at the Hoxyth docks instead of lri-li anil British granite, the Right lion, .lohn Hums, President of the Local HJovcnmieivt Hoard, refused to grant the Admiralty .00,000, the difference between the cost of the Scandhmvian and British articles for the purpose of (living eiiiploynient. The Daily Express reports tluit th» ltiglit Hon. 11. Cladstone, Secretary of State for the Home Department, lias ordered from Krencli and Belgian firms many thousands of pounds' worth of uiailbag canvas, The difference between the British and foreign teiidei> war- al>out a halfI penny per yard, . ;
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 38, 10 March 1909, Page 2
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112THE CHEAPEST MARKET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 38, 10 March 1909, Page 2
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