AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
TIME INAPPROPRIATE FOR TRADE PACT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, March 13. (Received March 14, at 10 a.m.) Commenting. on Mr Casey’s statement that the time was inappropriate to negotiate an Australian-Amencan trade pact, and that a post-war agreement was unlikely because of the similarity of products, the ‘ Journal of Commerce ’ says preliminary exploration supports Mr Casey. Since Australia is largely agricultural, the United States would need to grant tariff reductions on commodities competing with her own production, which is not compensated by Australia’s industrial concessions to the United States.
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Evening Star, Issue 23525, 14 March 1940, Page 12
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93AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA Evening Star, Issue 23525, 14 March 1940, Page 12
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