AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE
GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTION,
(REUTEIfS TELEGRAM.) LONDON", 13th June. In the House of Commons, during the preference debate, Mr. Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, promised that the ■ Government would earnestly consider Mr. Stanley Baldwin's proposal, which he understood was that the Government should arrange with the Government of Australia that the whole of tho Australian production : should be sent to Britain and distributed by "the Government at cost price. !• The Government, said Mr.^nowden", had already gono some distance in that direction, because it had proposed to tho Dominions tho establishment of a permanent Economic Comniitteo to consider the possibility of ♦increasing the consumption of Empire food products in the United Kingdom, and the promoling of the interests of both . producer and consumer, »
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 145, 20 June 1924, Page 7
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123AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 145, 20 June 1924, Page 7
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