TRADE AFTER THE WAR.
SYDNEY.. Sept. 10. Speaking at the Chamber of Manufacturers' gathering, tlie Minister for Education, said he wished he could join m the optimistic view that the present strong anti-German sentiment would be maintained' after the war. "When peace comes," he said, —the general tendencies of co-operation m getting cheaper goods will arise again. What is wanted is a tariff prohibitive against the importation ot" goods we are seeking to manufacture, here. To-day German, goods are coming m and being .sold m Australia. „ Sometimes the labels are altered or the names disguised. We must real i so the depth of sentiment m favor of imported goods. We cannot combat it with sentiment alone. There must be legislative methods to prevent our wealth drifting back to enemy coun.tries to be used against us next."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13786, 11 September 1915, Page 3
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136TRADE AFTER THE WAR. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13786, 11 September 1915, Page 3
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