CANADA AND AUSTRALIA
TARIFF NEGOTIATIONS United Press Association—By Eloctrio Telegraph—Copyright Australian Press Association OTTAWA. 19th November. Pending formation of the new Australian Commonwealth Government, Canadian officials will not commit themselves upon the recent Australian tariff ruling adding freight at point of water shipment i.o il>e value of the commodity in the country of manufacture as the basis of duly. This, along with a number of other matters, including frujis and vegetables duties, and the complaint of British Columbian lumbermen will form subjects for friendly negotiations between the two Oo\ erumelils ill about six wi ek.-;' lime. anlii ipale any serious eh'eci if Hip nil lug becomes effective. Vancouver shippers ait laughing over lhe new regulation. An export authority says "Gilbert and Sullivan never pul anything more ridiculous in comic opera." One result will be that the Eastern Canadian shippers will send over the United -Uaie.s railways, and lhe United Mali : o> er 11," Canadian railway. Until inch Rritisli Columbian exporters get I be inviVi'iMii ". as all produi is are manufactured al tidewater.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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172CANADA AND AUSTRALIA Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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