BRITISH POLICY
TRADE RESTRICTIONS
LONDON, December 17.
Questioned about the effect of quotas arid other trade restrictions on freight, the President of the-Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman, in the House of Commons, amid ironical Opposition cheers, said that the policy of the Government was-to provide for the removal, of such restrictions.
Sir Percy Harris asked Mr. Runciman if he had seen the statement of the chairman of the P. and- O. Company pointing out the serious effects'of restrictions on the shipping trade between Australia and Britain.
Mr. Runciman: Yes; I shall pay attention to that and similar recommendations. . .
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 148, 19 December 1935, Page 9
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