IMPORTS DECLINE.
Britain's Share of New Zealand j Goods. e ' 6 REPORT CRITICISED. i-l iE (Received 10.30 a.m.) t LONDON, February 22. e Commenting on the report of the ?{ British Trade Commisioner to Wellington (Mr. L. B. Beale>, the "Financial 0 News" says: "We are so accustomed to e learn of El Dorados and Utopias flour--8 ishing in every corner of the world e except Europe that it comes rather as ® a shock to find that New Zealand has had a disappointing life for the past I twelve months."'
a The editorial draws attention to the >n excess of imports over exports, and a points out that the most disturbing -d element is the steady decline in the us share of imports claimed by Great Britain. _ The newspaper inclines to the opinion ~ that British manufacturers must be pre5, pared to meet the modern need of cheapia ness. efficiency and smartness, and offer is the latest stvles on a parallel with the m jold.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1927, Page 9
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163IMPORTS DECLINE. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 45, 23 February 1927, Page 9
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