Canadian and Australian Trade Relations.
» By Electric Telegraph.— Press Asso ciation.— Copyright. Received September 22, 10.30 a.m. Ottawa* September 21. . In answer to Mr Deakin's complaint that his letter regarding preference with Canada was not answered, Sir Jtl. Lauricr states that, immediately on receipt of the letter, he took the practical step of instructing the Dominion agent in Australia to negotiate on the basis of a preferential agreement. Received September (22, 11.5 a.m. Ottawa, September 21, A . further detailed explanation, made at Ottawa, declares that the Governor's intention to immediately instruct Mr D. H. Rose, the Canadian representative in Melbourne, to confer with Mr DeaWn was deferred through some oversight. It is now hoped that the apparent discourtesy, which was quite unintentional, will not impair the progress of negotiations.
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Northern Advocate, 22 September 1906, Page 2
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