The Preference of Trade
.*— — Ail Explanation Press Association.—Copyright. London, Dcoonibcr 5 Mr. Chamberlain, roplybg to complaint* by i-lio Birmingham confoctionors, docl.ired that an important item in his policy was tho reduction of duties on tea and sugar, and their transfer to other articles! of goneral consumption. It was romarknble that if the high price of sugar wbb duo to tho tax the resuh bad only been manifested long after its imposition. Tho sudden and sovtro fluctuations wero really and entirely due to changes in rolation to supply and doruand, The remedy lay in increasing the souroos of supply, and it was therefore essential to remove tho artificial hindrances to production,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1163, 6 December 1904, Page 3
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110The Preference of Trade Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1163, 6 December 1904, Page 3
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