OTTAWA PACT.
No Negotiations With N.Z. to Extend. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received April 18. 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 17. In answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr J. 11. Thomas) said that no negotiations had taken place with New Zealand aiming at the extension of the Ottaw r a Agreements on meat, which expire on June 30, or dairy produce, which expires on August 20, 1935. A White Paper was issued to-day publishing the cables exchanged with New Zealand regarding the quantitative regulation of dairy produce supplies. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (Dr E. Leslie Burgin) told a questioner that during the year ended March 31, 48 per cent of Britain's dairy produce imports were foreign.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20283, 18 April 1934, Page 1
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