EX-ENEMY GOODS.
DUMPING IN AUSTRALIA. t»y CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION--COPYRIGHT, MELBOURNE, April 29. Mr. Guy Smith, associate president of the Chamber of Manufacturers, referring to the fear that the Federal Government will not give effect to the recommendations of the Tariff Board and grant increased protection to certain industries, said the woollen industry was in a deplorable state, and unless something was done for the engineering trade soim? firms would have to close. In addition to these the match industry, the paper and cardboard industries, and the rubber trade were anxiously awaiting a revision of the tariff.
The toy industry, which promised great thfngs, nearing its death knell. The surplus stocks of Britain and Germany have been dumped into Australia, and to-day Germany practically controls the toy trade, the Commonwealth output having fallen by 65 per cent.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 30 April 1925, Page 5
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135EX-ENEMY GOODS. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 30 April 1925, Page 5
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