CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.
TRADE AGREEMENT. PROPOSED RECIPROCITY. By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. (A. &. N.Z.) OTTAWA, Dec. 27. The Ottawa correspondent of the"Montreal Star" states that a reciprocal trade agreement between Canada and Australia is under consideration. Developments are expected early in the New Year. The Canadian Government some time ago made a proposal to Australia, but nothing was done owing to the instability of Australian political conditions., Later, when the Australian tariff was being revised, the subject was again broached, the Commonwealth replying that nothing could be done until the new fiscal policy had been ratified. Now that ratification has been accomplished, the. Canadian Trade and Commerce Department intends further to propose a system of preferential reciprocity between Canada and Australia, such as already exists between Canada!; and New Zealand.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2144, 29 December 1920, Page 8
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