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. ' « r T'FACILITIES FOR COLONIAL TRADE. ' \ 11V TEIjECRArn— PHKBB ASSOCIATION —COrTBIOHT. ■ (Rcc. Feb. 5,, 10.45 p.m.); London, February 5. ' Mr. Taverner,' Agent-General for; Victoria, interviewed .the President of the /Board of , Trade, Mr.; Lloyd-George, in oonnection with the Pott of London Bill. ' Mr. Tavemer urged 'that greater facilities' should be pro- 1 , vitlcd for discharging' perishable products, ' reducing, tho number' of handlings.' ~ : . Mr. Lloyd-Georgo wits sympathetic.' Ho recognised the 'growing produce, .trade of the :eolonies, and said he. would be clad to assist! in , securing up-to-date facilities and the abolition of obsolete'; accommodation. Ho asked'for a copy of Mr. Taverners report on a central depot, and'promised thnt, upon receipt of this anij .other information, lie would give the matter, his best attentiou.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 114, 6 February 1908, Page 7
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124PORT OF LONDON. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 114, 6 February 1908, Page 7
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