RECIPROCITY WITH AMERICA.
WHAT SIR JOSEPH WARD PROPOSES
«■ r ~ „^ Julv 13. fc*r J. G Ward sailed by the Sierra today for Auctland. Interviewed at Nan Jft-ancisco, he trged a reciprocal treaty bo tween Amerm and New Zealand, and stated that ho was sure that the colon v would agree tot-he introduction of printing paper and 'Jnned salmon in exchange lor wool and -auri gnm. He was not favorable to tb- rcciprocitv of manufactured articles, n the industries of New Zealand were a Dost important side of its industrial life, aid articles equal to those of any other wintry could be turned out by the colony's Workmen. In his representations in Anirica he had urged the consideration of ntural products, and lie was emphatic in stting that manufactured articles from Ameica or elsewhere could not be considered. He had received a great deal of pract;;al support, in placing the two items wool and kauri gum on the reciprocal list for priting paper and tinned salmon, and stated that doubtless other products, without (etriment to cither country, could, aftei close, investigation, be considered.
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Evening Star, Issue 12864, 13 July 1906, Page 6
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181RECIPROCITY WITH AMERICA. Evening Star, Issue 12864, 13 July 1906, Page 6
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