CANADIAN TREATY
PROPOSED EXTENSION NO DECISION REACHED (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, last night. TV, consideration has vet been given bv tlm Cabinet to the question of an extension of the Canadian-New Zealand trade agreement, expiring in about two months,” said the Prime ..Minister, the Bt„ Hon. G. W. Forbes, in reply to a. question this evening. The original agreement expired on May 24 last, but, in view of the. then approaching World Economic and Monetary Conference in London, it was considered advisable by the Governments of the two countries to preserve the. status quo by extending the agreement for a further six months, r ! his extension expires on November 24. Mr. Forbes said that there was no foundation whatever for the statement cabled recently front Vancouver that the treaty would‘ be. renewed for allot her vear with slight, modifications, and that under the new arrangement the Canadian Government was to keep New Zealand exporters fully advised several months ahead as to how they should govern their shipment, schedules.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18203, 26 September 1933, Page 8
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