TRADE WITH U.S.A.
AUSTRALIAN HOPES WANE
WASHINGTON NEGOTIATIONS
(Received August 25, 9 a.m.)
WASHINGTON, August 24.
Hopes of a trade pact between Australia and America have waned further with the announcement by the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr, Sumner Welles, that the United States is negotiating for a reciprocal treaty with the Argentine. Concessions which the United States is considering granting cover items similar to Australian exports, namely, wool, cassin, tallow, meat extract, cheese, corn, poultry, eggs, grapes, pears, hides and skins. Mr. Sumner Welles commented that certain European countries were developing trade with Argentina at th# expense of the United States.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 48, 25 August 1939, Page 10
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