BRITISH TRADE APATHY.
THE STEEL RALLS FOOL. SYDNEY, April 16. '".', '.One of the most interesting features of \.tl_o evidence tendered to the Empire '"Trade Commission was the criticism to ...which British manufacturers were sub-'-.,Ejected by Mr Johnson (Chief Commis--sioner of New South Wales Railways and i'.TTa:i_v.avs). who complained strongly of their apathy in regard to opportunities ""of trade with th" overseas Dominions. ; For instance, he had the greatest diffi,'ealtv early in 1013 in getting a quotation 'lor 30.000 tons of rails, which he declared .wa*= due to an arrangement m pool ftrders between English, American, and Continental manufacturers of rails.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 91, 17 April 1913, Page 5
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