BARTER DEAL
GERMANY AND CANADA. ' Luited Press Association—By Eleotru Telegraph—Copyright.) TORONTO, February 13. The Washington correspondent of the Associated Press reports that an extensive barter deal between Germany and the Mid-Western co-operative farm am} packing organisations is being negotiated, under which lard, wheat, and other primary products will be directly exchanged for German manufactures. Germany is prepared to take several hundred tons of lard and 150,€00 tons of wheat. Similar arrangements have already been entered into with the California citrus growers and Virginia apple growers for German fertiliser Tim Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) indicated that he did not object to pure barter as long as it was not accompanied by artificial currency devices and did not interfere with his reciprocal trade agreement programme.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1939, Page 7
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