TRADE WITH NOUMEA
CUSTOMS BARRIER. Per Press Association. July 31. The disadvantage that New Zealand produce and other goods suffer under the Customs tariff in Noumea and other French possessions, compared with some other countries, among which is Japan, was drawn to the attention of tho aeting-Minister of Customs (Hon. H. G. R. Mason) by the Auckland Chamber of Commerce. A reply by the Minister has just been received to the effect that the desirability of having New Zealand products admitted into French possessions on the most favourable basis possible is recognised, and that the question will receive consideration in connection with trade negotiations between Now Zealand and Franco.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 206, 1 August 1939, Page 9
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109TRADE WITH NOUMEA Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 206, 1 August 1939, Page 9
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