PUBLIC CONTRACTS
PREFERENCE FOR BRITAIN. AMERICA’S EXAMPLE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association LONDON, October 23. The British Engineers’ Association, in a memorandum to the Imperial Conferenoe in support of the question ol Imperial preference, suggests the desirability of the exercise of intelligent discrimination in fixing the condition! of foreign loans, with the object of preserving and developing Britain's skilled industries.
It is pointed out that in the United States and France, foreign loan contracts almost invariably provide safeguards for the home industries. If Britain adopted the same practice, definite economic advantages would he secured
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11659, 25 October 1923, Page 8
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94PUBLIC CONTRACTS New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11659, 25 October 1923, Page 8
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