EMPIRE TRADE
GOVV. RN A 1 ENT R PHD POSALS. CONDEMN ED. Press Association —By Telegraph Copyright. LONDON, May 6. 'The Fiiq.ire Producers’ Association passed a resolution that it views with apprehension the Government’s failure to ratify the .cm. Unions of the Economic Conference, and regards with dismay the Government's proposals to reduce the duties i.n certain products receiving preferences, thus checking enterprise in Empire development. , The organisation ponds out that the Goverium’.iit's net ion will li.ivc the dominions in search of markets to enter in! 1 , commercial treaties (nr long ktms with foreign countries regardless of Britain’# interests, which notion the dominions have long striven to avoid in an endeavor to institute a. common Empire economic police. The organisation also emphasises the 'fact that "the Government’s actum makes difficult the task of finding settlement opportunities for Britain s surplus population. —A. and N.Z. Cubit
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Evening Star, Issue 18628, 8 May 1924, Page 12
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145EMPIRE TRADE Evening Star, Issue 18628, 8 May 1924, Page 12
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