BREACH WITH RUSSIA
BRITISH INDUSTRY’S LOSS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Mav 16, 2 p.m.) LONDON, May 15. Mr. William Sheenvood, president of the. Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades Federation, stated that Soviet- orders worth 24,000,000 had been suspended, involving the unemployment of thousands of live federation’s workers owing to the Government’s hasty and illadvised breach with Russia.
TRADE FOE AUSTRALIA (Received May J 6. 2 p.m.) RIGA, May 15. Besides placing in Australia recently cancelled English orders, the Soviet has decided to buy Australian wool direct, establishing special agencies at Perth and Melbourne for the purpose. The Soviet has approved plans for bartering with Australia, especially in respect to Western Australian wool.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18089, 16 May 1933, Page 8
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