BRITISH TRADE.
- A^fr JAPANESE •■' 'COMPETITION. , iElec. Tel. c6nyright--United P,rBS9 Assn. ißeuter's Telegram.) . . LONDON, Nov. 24. •"'" • lii^the House of Commons, Sir Eri< Geddes, my, reply. Jg^^i9£ s . S%& that" skir.edyUriie-worKerS. m jkituifTiveri I paid from :\Q& '.to 15s for an eight-hou I day. SomS' 'skilled ' .woi'kers m . Japai I were paid &s for a'tfrelv.e-hoftr day, t>u:! other factors' had to be considered. H< ' saw no. reason at present .4^ fear, thai British 5 manuf acturers S^bttld" fee unab^ jto hold theii* own • .i'ri<-. I «sorfixffetition witl i the Japanese. The oftormous increase ii Japanese goddis m "wa^-tlme was wlidllj artificial. ': He did ' no-\"'b'eli6ve th'esfc goods could' hold their own agafrist Brit is-IV. or bthea*. .markets .When again subjecj itb, •British:'-! competition. "' There wai ' alreadvyevpry indication that the mar keits which Japan apparently gained ir war-time are hungfeji?rifp"for Britisf gpodi. * ' '■ '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15079, 29 November 1919, Page 5
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