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. . * * • Unduly High And Superfluous Tariffs

are, however, by no means the only mischief. There is the nuisance of passports and the excessive officiousness of the police who dog the footsteps of the envoys of trade as......

It Has Been Said That The Manifesto Comes At An

unfor- tunate moment—when the Imperial Conference is about to consider the future development of the Empire by means of Imperial Preference. With regard to that subject we will......

News Of The Week

T HE 'manifesto by distinguished bankers and business men of several European nations and of America which was published in the papers of Wednesday is a very _welcome and very......

* * * * It Can Hardly Have Been A

mere coincidence that when addressing that admirable body, the International. Chamber of Commerce, in Paris, on Wednesday Sir Alan Anderson, formerly Deputy-Governor of the Bank......

The E Restrictions Are More Numerous Than Ever Just...

is a larger number of separate nations than before .the War. Each nation has its frontier ; each puts op a Hadrian's wall in the attempt to prevent the intrusion of mercantile......

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