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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
11
In a period of low mood, Australia notes better relative progress than others yet faces reduced world demand for food and raw materials. The speech defends tariffs, argues they protected industry and living standards, and outlines unemployment, currency stabilization, and tariff costs vs benefits amid global trade contraction.
An analysis argues unemployment relief lies in expanding efficient secondary industries in Australia. It warns against overreliance on export growth or free trade, urging cautious tariff protection to boost domestic production, lower costs, and create lasting prosperity.
The Tariff Board argues that protection should balance primary and secondary industries to avoid unemployment and import competition. It emphasizes tests for assessing duties, urges non political handling, and calls for periodic tariff reviews to safeguard national income and foster economic development.
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