AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.
'' THEIR TRADE RELATIONS.. , ■ • ,' ? 1 * AN AUSTRALIAN VIEW* *'• By Telegraph Press Association.— Melbourne, May 2. The Minister for Customs (Mr. McLean),; referring to the suggestion of Mr. O'Sullivau that an effort should be made to de< velop trade between Australia and New Zeay land, says that he always lias been in favour of preferential trade within the Empire, and would be inclined to grant privileges to New. Zealand in common with other parts of the. Empire, In fact, Now Zealand's proximity to Australia could be taken as a factor ii* stimulating any such movement.. Hil could! speak only in general terms, as the matter had nob come before him officially. It 1 must not be forgotten, however, that New 1 Zealand might, become a formidable competitor with Australia in barley, oats, horse feed, and other non-perishable agricultural products.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12856, 3 May 1905, Page 5
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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.
New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12856, 3 May 1905, Page 5
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