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It Is True That Such An Arrangement Can Cover Only

a small field. It is obvious that if the Dominions were to be given preferences all along the line we should have to tax foreign food-imports, for food in one form or another is......

If British Migrants Mere To Be Settled In The Dominions

Britain should assist in some way in marketing Dominion food-stuffs, and imports of foreign food when necessary should be restricted. Foreign foods should be limited to making......

Mr. Bruce Said That The Solution Of Imperial Develop- Ment

could be expressed in three things : men, money and markets. The paramount question was markets. In his opinion the great value to Britain of trade with the Dominions was that......

Sir Philip Lloyd-gireame's Proposals Were That Dried...

plums from the Dominions should be admitted free and that the present duty on foreign dried fruits of 10s. 6d. a cwt. should remain; that dried currants from the Dominions......

One Of The Most Important Subjects Which The. Imperial...

is considering is the comparative failure of the Empire Settlement Act, which was a direct result of the Imperial Conference held in 1921. It was then estimated that between......

In A Leading Article We Have Described The Political Events

in Germany which have enabled Dr. Stresemann to reconstruct his Cabinet. Only one fact need be added here. The German Government have offered to co- operate with France in......

At Last We Know In General, If Not In Particular,

the views of the Government about Imperial Preference. On Tuesday at the Economic Conference Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister of Australia, made a Protectionist speech about Empire......

Last Saturday Four Of The Dominion Prime Ministers,...

Smuts, took note of the progress which is being made at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. We are very glad to gather from the speeches of the Duke of Devonshire, who......