OTTAWA AGREEMENTS.
HAVE THEY BEEN HONOURED. I mted Press Asmi.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 12. .The Federation of British' Industries has forwarded a memorandum to the Go\ eminent appealing for a new deal when the Ottawa agreements are revised and claiming that other Empire countries have received greater benefits than Britain. The federation claims that many criticisms of the Government would disappear ii the Dominions’ guarantee were implemented, especially the undertaking to permit British manuiac turers reasonable competition, with protection against British products only for industries reasonable assured of success. Bike ili»’ National Union of Manuiacturers the federation urges protection against Empire nianufncturcd goods, the increased importation ot which is already gravolv concerncertain industries. The memorandum was prepared by a. committee headed bv Lords Hirst and R iverdale.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13182, 14 February 1936, Page 5
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