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Show ENGLAND RECOGNIZES THE NEED OF A TARIFF Tho British government's attempt to establish tho manufacture of dye-stuffs dye-stuffs has failed becauso manufacturers manufactur-ers refuso to Invest capital without n pledgo of Protection against German Ger-man competition. After tho war wo shall sco our newly established plants for tho manufacture of synthetic syn-thetic dyes succumb speedily to foreign for-eign competition unless they aro adequately ad-equately protected. England, although It Ih u Free Trndo country, has been quick to recognize re-cognize tho necessity of a Tariff during dur-ing the present straits of that nation. na-tion. It has Imposed duties of thirty-three, and ono third per cent on clocks, watches, plato glass, musical Instruments moving plcturo Aims, automobiles, motorcycles, and all hats and othor hcadweitr all of them mado, to somo extent in tho United Kingdom, besides heavier duties on tea, coffoo, gasoline and many other articles in ordinary uso not produced thero. This war rovenuo Tariff Incidentally In-cidentally gives British manufacturers manufactur-ers of such articles a substantial measuro of Protection nnd tho Tariff rcformors (Protectionists) aro nctlvo la tho Intorest of Protection. Trenton, Tren-ton, N. J., Stato Gazette. |