WEMBLEY.
TRADE RESULTS. GREAT EXPECTATIONS. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT LONDON, July 7. Asked by Sir Harry Brittain (Conservative) if there were any trade results from the. Empire Exhibition, Mr W. Lunn (Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department) said that inquiries showed that connections were being established, which should result, in a large increase in trade. He mentioned purchases of machinery against Continental competition, orders for rails and steel products, sales of fruit throughout Britain, and numerous inquiries for Dominion produce and manufactures. He viewed the Exhibition, however, even more as a means of propaganda and publicity than as a market "for immediate sales.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 July 1924, Page 5
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