RUSSIAN TIMBER
SALES AT SYDNEY. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, June 18. A storm of protest has arisen in regard to the arrival of the huge shipment of timber from a Russian port, as cabled yesterday. The Sydney portion of the cargo had been sold before the vessel’s arrival. \ , The Timber Merchants’ Association have appealed to the Federal Government; to “arrest this dumping of Soviet slave-producing timber,” on the ground that the locally-milled timber is unable to compete with it. The local authorities are now making inquiries.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 June 1931, Page 5
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