INDUCEMENT TO JAPAN
TO RE-OPEN TREATY NEGOTIATIONS COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT’S OFFER (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) CANBERRA, 16th June. As an inducement to Japan to reopen trade treaty negotiations, the Commonwealth Government is prepared to transfer Japanese goods from the general tariff division to the intermediate. This would reduce the duty on Japanese rayon from 9d to 8d a yard and on cotton piece goods by all round. Australia is also prepared to undertake to ensure that Japan retains at least half her present textile trade, while facilities also will be afforded l’or Japan to steadily expand her Australian trade as a good customer of the country. ■\fEWMAN’S Motor Services run Daily (Sunday excepted) to Blenheim, Christchurch, Motueka, Takaka, Westport, Reefton and Greymouth. Telephones 124, 1078 (1109 all night).
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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129INDUCEMENT TO JAPAN Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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