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LIBERAL FREE TRADERS AT CORN MARKET

... LIBERAL FREE TRADERS AT CORN MARKET. NEW OPEN-AIR CAMPAIGN. The campaign organised iii the north by the Scottish Free Trade Union was continued yesterday, when a large open-air meeting was addressed in the Corn Market, Hadden Street, Aberdeen, by Major ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1921
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CENTRAL ABERDEENSHIRE A LOOK ROUND

... Staunch Radicals jib at Imperial Preference. Gladstone did not. In 184-3, three years before the' Repeal of the Corn Laws, the Canada Corn Bill, giving preference wheat and flour imported Canada, was characteris3d by Mr Gladstone as a bond of mutual ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STRANGE BLUFF

... a word'. Thus came about that, having orated upon the public life the statesman and his crowning work of abolishing the Corn Laws, declared that he would now unveil the statute. Right to ' t,' Provost, interjected Burnes, and the titter which the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LORD ROSEBERY ON COMMERCH AND AGRICULTURE

... the corn laws wmas the maddest be had ever heard of. If they substituted for the word repeal the word re-enactment, they had one certain result of the agitation of Cobden. Of all the mad things they had heard in our day the re-enactment of the corn laws ...

Published: Tuesday 02 November 1897
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3420 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

The death the venerable Duke Rutland recalls an interesting and picturesque episode in the political history of ..

... distinguished through life. The Young England movement expired in the social convulsion that brought about the repeal of the corn laws, and thenceforth the career of Lord John Manners was identified with that of the Conservative party. He held honoured place ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1906
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Rebuilding Aboyne Bridge: Great Men of Banffshire: British Sovereigns of France: Mr ..

... manufactured goods, or little for wages. The Corn Laws have come in ior great deal of abuse but the laws were undoubtedly right. It was man's perversity (as always) that made them unworkable. The main feature these laws was a protected price at the ports. No ...

Published: Monday 25 January 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOCIALIST LECTURE IN ABERDEEN

... which followed, it was out that, relating to the wealth produced> workers were worse off to-day than before repeal of the Corn Laws, receiving a ■ proportion of that wealth. answer l'aai r ■ Councillor Palmer, the lecturer said the always professed fr ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1906
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... whow promisedait when pth corn lawe shouldrbe repealed. Where are thestndard-bears notfo the wredi-kwpbig and little loda? Who stans fowar to ulfl th proise of hos days of delitsion whe th cy o ceapbred ntrpp4 vte? The corn laws reNADAIn a parliamentary ...

Published: Wednesday 10 June 1846
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2144 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE CAUSE AND CURE OF AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION

... trade, Mr Manson ademitted that alter the repeal of the corn laws in IAG t our trand, commerce. and agriculture advanced by bounds, but he maintained that this va s due riot to the repeal of tbe corn laws, but to tIre devQlopinetnt oif railwasv, discoveries ...

Published: Tuesday 13 December 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 758 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HUNTLY

... remarks. The lecturer, who chose for his subject, The Repeal of the Corn Laws; its bearings upon present Reforms, narrated in an interesting manner the history of the repeal of the corn laws, and also adverted to the means by which other important re. forms ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LGTTEKS TO TUK I DiTOK THE INCONSISTENCY OK MU BHIOKT

... 1845, said there should he a fixed doty on corn. Then catno with its great Irish (ammo, when jair Robert Peek whom a majority of the constituencies sent to otlico for the special purpose o maintaimng tne corn laws, turned round and repealed them. equal truth ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1884
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE FISCAL PROBLEM

... example within few years, or if they did not the thing would ruined; untrue that the prices of corn did not fall in consequence the repeal of the Corn Laws; untrue that the prosperity which followed the adoption of free trade was not due in iarge measure ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1904
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3066 | Page: 5 | Tags: none