TARIFF PROBLEMS
— "WHO H(JLD;> THE WHIP HAND fl’er Tress Association.) I AVELLINGTON, This Day. ' A message received hum .Melbourne ’ says ihat, inlcre.u coniinues lo glow ' here respecting the tariff negotiations between tho Commmiwealth authorities * and New Zealand's representative - (Hon. Downie. IStcwait), and the (pies- z lion is exciting interesting specula- ) lion .in the lobbies of the I'cdcral Par- 1 laiimnL and conmiercial ciruks. Discussing the question under the la adiim, “\\ ho Judds the whip hand I the .Melbourne “Herald’ says: “.Mr Miwart, has made no secret ol the f fact that the. desire of the Dominion ( is to bargain, and this is distinctly I'.ilatablc to the Commonwealth, which t wants preference to be general on b.4h sides.” ■ , - • The ■ “Herald” continues: — “New i Zealand is too good a customer for : the Commonwealth to lose, as would be 1 ,Lo case if the negotiations broke down, i !■ will be interesting to see whether \ Commonwealth attitude will bi 1 modified if the Dominion remains firm In her present demands.” and eonelml- 1 cs the article with tl'.e question: t Zo.riand Imbl the whip i
“Does New Zeaiann wo ’ hand?” _
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 March 1922, Page 5
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186TARIFF PROBLEMS Greymouth Evening Star, 24 March 1922, Page 5
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