CONFERENCE URGED
TRADE WITH FREE STATE.
COMMISSIONS AS NEGOTIATORS
(United Press Association —Copyright)
DUBLIN, July 25
In a speech in the Senate, Senator Andrew Jameson, a director of the Bank of Ireland, proposed that a Free IState commission representative of all parties and business interests should be appointed to meet a similar body of Englishmen to discuss the settlement of the trade war between Britain and the Free State.
Flo emphasised that both countries would gain enormously from a mutual trade agreement, and for this reason both should he prepared to make valuable concessions. He believed the British Government would give every assistance, but it could not be expected to make the first move.
Mr Sean McEntee (Finance Minister) was present, hut did not comment on Mr Jameson’s proposal, which has created a stir among political parties. The Government’s reply is awaited.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 242, 26 July 1935, Page 5
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