TRADE TREATIES WAR.
PROGRESS OF EVENTS. United Press Assn.—By Electric T el eg ra i »h—Cop vri gilt. CANBERRA, July 15. Despite cables from Tokio hinting that Japan though resenting Australia's tariff action, is nevertheless prepared to resume trade negotiations, Sir Henry Gullett, Minister in charge of Trade Treaties, said tonight that he had no idea when to expect an official communication from Japan. He expressed the hope on behalf of the Government that the Japanese Government would reply within a few days as to whether it is prepared to re-open negotiations on the present basis or after the sus-. pension of the- discriminatory tradeaction. The. ambiguity of the Tokio cablesis causing much speculation at Canberra where the suggestion is pub forward that Japan may be putting out feelers in an effort to learn whether Australia, is likely- to weaken on its recent decision to impose heavy duties e,u Japanese' textiles, shrdlu shrdlu cmfwyp shiyllu cmfwxx
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13310, 17 July 1936, Page 2
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