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Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1935, Page 16 (Supplement)

Britain .. . our largest single export market, absorbing indeed more than all other countries combined’. . . buys 86% of our total exports. Yet we buy less in return for her purchases than we do from any * other country. Jn fact our imports from Britain fall £22,000,000 short of our exports to her every year. Look at these British Board of Trade figures for 1934 as published by “The Times,” London, and see just where we stand. For every £lOO Britain spends with them the following countries buy/fn return:— South Africa buys £254 India , t £B7 Australia >t £52 Canada „ £39 Denmark ' >. £4O Argentina ~ £3l NEW ZEALAND „ £2B Denmark and Argentina —our keenest competitors—buy from Britain more in proportion to exports than we do! We must buy British, buy British for all we are worth. T We cannot buy everything from Britain, but we can buy an enormous amount more. Take oil, a very small part of your purchases I