BARTER SYSTEM

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18545, 3 November 1934, Page 15

BARTER SYSTEM

tlndency in trade . . . . . . EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 1A» y v ' '"Ttore is no doubt whatever that) trade, jvith European countries has a’e-( into a barter system, and ■ rtiy! recent, visit to Germany, Czechoslovakia; Austria, Switzerland, France and 1101-l land .confirmed this,” sa.id Mr. H. 'JCnSner, London manager for the New Zealand Fruit Board, in an interview in interviews with German Gov- \ emrnent principally those oil Economic Department, said Mr. burner, he was very courteously received;, but it was stated very plainly (hat tjio present policy overseas was to buy ojlly as .much as t hey sold to various foreign countries. “Just how far this jipUcy , can be extended it is hard td, gay, Ysaid Mr. Turner, “but in the meantime the position in regard to Ncwi Zealand is not very hopeful. ..f&Sflico the outspoken comments of; the rtish press in regard to the executions Juiie 30 there has been rather bittert feeling, toward England, and one notices a coo|mg-off of that cordiality which w.att growing so steady prior to the advent qf‘th^,:present regime. At , the moment Eiigldiid feels that her efforts to secure ■f or p .Germany sonie reasonable, status of Muality have not been received in the right Spirit, and Uiat .Germany. is doing her best to provoke and antagonise those who honestly, even for partly selfish jhptivß, desire to see, a rehabilitated Ghfimivhy. Germany on her part, inaiutailis. that her method of, dealing with llio discordant and disruptive elements ' ini/her, own midst is a matter for Germany, »hd Germany alone, and that we Mfe po right to attack her on those matters. .... , . which is one of the few Eurojman countries that are. showing a favorfttlo balance in relation to New maintains that, much New ZeaJfltad 'Produce is imported via London, “d. that this does not appear in tlie afficiai figures. ( yC ' comparison, England’s trade and financial position are, gilt-edged. She and Sweden can be claimed as the only spots in a state of complete economic gloom in Europe. H. ! ■ ’ ' ' .l-j-g