QUOTAS AND THE EMPIRE
Sir, —Mr. Coatcs must surely regret that he did not defer for another 21 hours his reply to Mr. \V. GoodfeL low on the butter quota issue. It j 8 » direct implication that New Zealand'* butter exports arc the cause of "United Kingdom market, glutted and over-supplied and at an unpayable price"; whereas if we turn to the pre, ceding overseas cables page we ggj the actual truth from a real authority' no less than the Conservatives' Parlia' mentary Agricultural Committee" namely, "the uneconomic trading jj! Danish and Dutch butter, which .
amounted in effect to a bounty on exl ports to Britain to the prejudice oj the producers in the British Domin, ions." J.D.G.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21793, 7 May 1934, Page 12
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