BEST CUSTOMER
DOMINION’S POSITION.
TRADE WITH BRITAIN
PER CAPITA FIGURES. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) Received February 20, 9.30 a.in. LONDON, Feb. 19. The Economist, publishing extracts from the Board of Trade return, details Britain’s twelve best customers in 1938 in the following order: South Africa, Australia, India, Burma, Canada, Germany, the United States, Eire, Argentina, New Zealand, Denmark, France and Holland. However, when the value of imports per head of population is taken, New Zealand is easily first with £ll 19s lid. Eire is second with £6 ITs lid, Australia third with £5 10s lid.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 70, 20 February 1939, Page 7
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97BEST CUSTOMER Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 70, 20 February 1939, Page 7
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