REQUEST REFUSED
MOST FAVOURED NATION CLAUSE Press Association.—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 28. (Received January 29, at 8.35 a.m.) Mr Walter Runciman (President of the Board of Trade) rejected the Manchester Chamber of Commerce’s suggestion that the Government _ should appoint a committee to examine the operation of the most-favoured-nation clause. [The most-favoured-nation clause, in commercial treaties, is a clause granting preferential treatment to particular .countries in regard to “duties imposed on goods imported from those cuntries. Such preference is frequently cgiditional upon reciprocal treatment being granted by the most favoured nation or nations.]
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Evening Star, Issue 21631, 29 January 1934, Page 9
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92REQUEST REFUSED Evening Star, Issue 21631, 29 January 1934, Page 9
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