§ 3. Sir G. HURSTasked the Secretary of State for India if he will obtain and publish a report upon the effect, down to the present date, of the last increase in the Indian tariff on British cotton goods upon the importation of such goods into India?
§ Mr. BENNApart from the fact that a very short period has intervened since the Indian tariff on cotton goods was last increased, I doubt whether it would be possible to disentangle the effect of the tariff from other disturbing causes.