IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
THE OTTAWA GATHERING NO INVITATIONS TO BANKERS. (British Official Wireless.) " RUGBY, April 21. In reply to a question whether bankers or other authorities on monetary affairs would attend the conference at Ottawa for the discussion and formulating of a common Imperial monetary policy, Major Elliott (Secretary of the Treasury), in the House of Commons, said he did not know what steps, if any, were being taken by the dominions, but so far as the United Kingdom was concerned it was not proposed to issue such invitations.
Their delegates would he well acquainted with the views of bankers and economists on the subject.
PREFERENCE FOR DOMINIONS,
LONDON, April 21
The* British Chamber of Commerce unanimously passed a resolution trusting that the British Government at the Ottawa Conference would meet the dominions’ claims for effective preference over foreigners in return for dominion concessions, thus enabling British competition on fair terms.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21627, 23 April 1932, Page 11
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