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Page 774
LORD Milner's impressive warning against the danger of continually missing opportunities of unifying the British Empire is emphasised by the new Canadian " offer " of American Preference , of which a full and instructive Reciprocity or ...
LORD Milner's impressive warning against the danger of continually missing opportunities of unifying the British Empire is emphasised by the new Canadian " offer " of American Preference , of which a full and instructive Reciprocity or ...
Page 831
Was he prepared to support a preference to British goods which would make the competition easier than at present with goods manufactured in the Commonwealth ? .... DEAKIN : On certain goods — Yes . Reductions are possible .
Was he prepared to support a preference to British goods which would make the competition easier than at present with goods manufactured in the Commonwealth ? .... DEAKIN : On certain goods — Yes . Reductions are possible .
Page 904
quantity of goods had come into the country under the old rates of duty as had come under the preference , no less than $ 28,000,000 of taxation over and above what the people had been actually called upon to pay under the preference ...
quantity of goods had come into the country under the old rates of duty as had come under the preference , no less than $ 28,000,000 of taxation over and above what the people had been actually called upon to pay under the preference ...
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