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He thought that the Fine Art department which had been organised by a committee , of which Sir Edward Poynter , P.R.A. , was the chairman , would give a really good representation of British art . The committee had nearly decided upon ...
He thought that the Fine Art department which had been organised by a committee , of which Sir Edward Poynter , P.R.A. , was the chairman , would give a really good representation of British art . The committee had nearly decided upon ...
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It will thus be allowed in favour of British colonial products . readily understood that in 1841 and the next The ... was no longer in harmony with the favour of British possessions was maintained . ideas and requirements of the times .
It will thus be allowed in favour of British colonial products . readily understood that in 1841 and the next The ... was no longer in harmony with the favour of British possessions was maintained . ideas and requirements of the times .
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The increase in British trade after Sir Robert Peel's tariff reforms , may be thus shown . In 1842 the official values , in round figures , wereImports , £ 65,250,000 ; exports , £ 100,000,000 . In 1853 , £ 123,000,000 and £ 214,000,000 ...
The increase in British trade after Sir Robert Peel's tariff reforms , may be thus shown . In 1842 the official values , in round figures , wereImports , £ 65,250,000 ; exports , £ 100,000,000 . In 1853 , £ 123,000,000 and £ 214,000,000 ...
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They were not apprehensive of foreign the treaty of 1860 , adhered to it in the arrange- competition either at home or abroad ; and ments subsequently concluded with other laid stress on the effect of British example in Powers ...
They were not apprehensive of foreign the treaty of 1860 , adhered to it in the arrange- competition either at home or abroad ; and ments subsequently concluded with other laid stress on the effect of British example in Powers ...
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The German tariff is , in its effect , highly adverse to the principal British exports . Canada and Victoria are the only colonies which are designated protected for the purposes of the Blue Book , No. 1761 , p . 171 .
The German tariff is , in its effect , highly adverse to the principal British exports . Canada and Victoria are the only colonies which are designated protected for the purposes of the Blue Book , No. 1761 , p . 171 .
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55 psl. - That this conference recognizes that the principle of preferential trade between the United Kingdom and His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas would stimulate and facilitate mutual commercial intercourse, and would, by promoting the development of the resources and industries of the several parts, strengthen the Empire.
274 psl. - Is the Queen of England to be the sovereign of an empire, growing, expanding, strengthening itself from age to age, striking its roots deep into fresh earth and drawing new supplies of vitality from virgin soils? Or is she to be for all essential purposes of might and power, monarch of Great Britain and Ireland merely her place and that of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and...
274 psl. - You must renounce the habit of telling the colonies that the colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organized communities of free men have a right to aspire.
37 psl. - The tariff of the United Kingdom presents neither congruity nor unity of purpose : no general principles seem to have been applied. The tariff...
39 psl. - But, depend upon it, your example will ultimately prevail. When your example could be quoted in favour of restriction, it was quoted largely; when your example can be quoted in favour of relaxation, as conducive to your interests, it may perhaps excite at first, in Foreign Governments, or foreign Boards of Trade, but little interest or feeling; but the sense of the people - of the great body of consumers - will prevail; and, in spite of the desire of governments and Boards of Trade to raise revenue...
147 psl. - In manufactures, a very small advantage will enable foreigners to undersell our own workmen, even in the home market. It will require a very great one to enable them to do so in the rude produce of the soil. If the free importation of foreign manufactures were permitted, several of the home manufactures would probably suffer, and some of them, perhaps, go to ruin altogether, and a considerable part of the stock and industry at present employed in them would be forced to find out some other employment....
55 psl. - That with a view, however, to promoting the increase of trade within the Empire, it is desirable that those Colonies which have not already adopted such a policy should, as far as their circumstances permit, give substantial preferential treatment to the products and manufactures of the United Kingdom.
344 psl. - for having established, after most laborious research, the true relation between heat, electricity, and mechanical work, thus affording to the engineer a sure guide in the application of science to industrial pursuits.
59 psl. - ... duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable...
39 psl. - Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before...