MAIZE FOR RAILS
SPANISH-ARGENTINE BARTER MADRID, Fob. 17. ft is officially announced that an exchange of commodities lias been arranged between Spain and Argentina for the value of 10,000,000 pesetas, about fc!n0,000. Spain will send fifed rails find receive maize from Argentina. Last. Tuesday flu* diplomatic representative of Spain iii Mexico signed a contract with the Mexican Government, represented by the Minister ot War, for five gunboats of 1(500 tons ami 12 coastguard vessels of ISO tons, to bo constructed in Spain. These vessels fire to be delivered within 18 months. The contract has caused rejoicing at Ferrol, Cartagena, and Bilbao, where is will give employment to many workers.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18068, 20 April 1933, Page 5
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109MAIZE FOR RAILS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18068, 20 April 1933, Page 5
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