TRADE RELATIONS.
FLEA FOR SAFEGUARDING. '. (Received 2 p.m.)'. . LONDON, November .<£ Mr. George' Terrell, president of the National Union of Manufacturers, moved at the annual meeting in favour of Customs and other regulation of the importation of produce, urging the_ Government to negotiate with the Dominions on a preferential basis with the; aim of inter-Imperial free trade. "He added that the Imperial Conference was a great disappointment. The Government was simply offering the Dominions theoretical problems devoid of business reality. The Conservative party, (but for Lord Beaverbrook's and Lord Rothermere's propaganda, would still be muddling with safeguarding under free' trade domination. The next Conservative Government should have a free hand to negotiate with the Dominions. Mr. Terrell urged termination of the miserable bickering with the Press. His motion was carried, despite' Mr. Thomas Howard's assertion that Lord Beaverbrook's etunt would delay the safeguarding °f manufacturers for 20 years, while' dumping had knocked industries to smithereens. The Government's attention was directed to the insolvency of the unemployment fund. ..-.'.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 262, 5 November 1930, Page 7
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