EMPIRE ECONOMIC UNION
TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIES FORMATION ANNOUNCED (United Press Association.—By Electric ‘Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Rec. December 19, 10.55 p.im) London, December 19. “The Times 11 announces the formation of an Empire Economic Union to investigate the problems affecting Empire trade, and advocate all methods calculated to promote development of the Empire’s Industries and resources, with Lord Melchett as president, Lord Lloyd as chairman, Lord Bamby and Mr. Ben. Morgan vice-chairmen, and Mr. F. G. Goodenough treasurer. The executive includes Mr. Amery, Lord Illingworth, Sir Herbert Austin, Sir Robert Hadfield, Sir Hugo Hirst, and Sir William Larke. The union will not undertake propaganda work.itself, but will approach similar bodies of industrialists throughout the Empire with a view to seeing how far an agreement can be arranged between manufacturers and producers.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 74, 20 December 1929, Page 7
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