Geneva And U.S. Wool Duty
The American delegation to the Geneva trade conference has asked Washington for guidance on ho '; iV can go in offering a modification ot the united States duty on raw wool which at present is 34 cents per The Geneva correspondent of the New York Times reports that the United States tentatively offered a ieduction of nine cents and 16 ceiils 5b in 1939 and 1941 respectively, hut according to an Australian spokesman, the neg ° tia b^°la S k en d S er?nrogress for enough to be taken seri S and besides, the United States had wanted too much in the way df counter reductions on Darts and similar items both at the ?939 and 1941 talks.-New York, July 10.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 July 1947, Page 5
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