OVERSEAS TRADE.
IS PROPOSAL SUICIDAL?
(Received British firms doing business in Australia are strongly opposed to the abolition ■ of the Department ot Overseas Trade, recommended by the Geddes Commission. Their association cabled the president of the British Board of Trade that they consider the proposal suicidal, emphatically urging the continuance of the department which is of vital importance in order to maintain British prestige and further develop trade between Britain and Australia particularly in view of the renewal of trade with Germany and the intensified American competition.— U.P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6319, 23 February 1922, Page 5
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88OVERSEAS TRADE. Gisborne Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6319, 23 February 1922, Page 5
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