CUSTOMS CONFERENCE
i?ress Association—By Telegraph —Copyright. LONDON. February 28. Sir Robert Horne (President of the Board of Trade) presided over the Customs Conference. All the Dominions—lndia and tho colonies—wore represented, including Mr Barkly (Australia) and Mr T. R. Hird (Now Zealand). Sir Robert Home said that the war had brought Great Britain and the Dominions closer, but it was desirable to still further remove the. restrictions on intcrirnperia! trade. He expressed the hope that tho conference would produce a certificate of origin values to facilitate tho exchange of goods on a uniform basis. It is expected that the conference will last a fortnight.—A. and N.Z. Gable.
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Evening Star, Issue 17599, 2 March 1921, Page 7
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