IMPORT LICENSING.
INTRODUCTION IN AUSTRALIA. (United Press Association—Copyright.) CANBERRA, December T, The Minister for Customs (Mr N. J. Lawson) announced that licensing for the importation of goods 'would begin to-day. This has been made lieicessary by the shortage of foreign exchange in non-sterling countries,.
THE TRADE WITH CANADA. " DRASTIC REDUCTION EXPECTED. OTTAAYA, November 30. The Australian, import restrictions, are likely drastically to reduce Australian and Canadian trade —possibly by half. It is believed that it Avill be difficult to restrict Canada’s exports to the full one-sixth contemplated, since several essential commodities are best obtainable in Canada., including lumber, newsprint, and automobile chassis. Officials decline, to comment whether the restrictions violate the, AnstralianCanadian tirade pact.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 45, 2 December 1939, Page 2
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