EMPIRE AND U.S.A.
ECONOMIC FRONT URGED. NEW YORK. July 30. An economic front composed of the American nations and the countries of the British Empire is_ suggested by the chairman of the National Foreign Trade Council. Sir J. A. Farrell, as a means of combating the totalitarian bloc. .... . ~, , “The uncertainty of United States trade with the Orient, because of the ■Sino-Japanese Avar, and the trade effects of the Philippine Defence Act, calls for serious consideration of the question of strengthening our bargaining power with the European economic bloc comprising our former leading markets,” Mr Farrell said yesterday. “In these circumstances,, with Canada remaining in close co-operation with us, the of power m bargaining with the European bloc would be greatly strengthened by a trade agreement between the united (States arid the British countries.’
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 212, 6 August 1940, Page 8
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