JAPANESE COMMERCE
GREAT INDUSTRIAL MOVEMENT. SIR GEORGE ELLIOT’S VIEWS. I T«r Fresii As»ociaTlun.) AUCKLAND, Sept. 27. Sir George Elliot, speaking nt a company meeting to-day about. Japan, which ho recently visited, said that tho Japanese commercial activities were the greatest industrial movement the world had over seen. He said that, the position was serious and alarming. Tho Japanese were putting in factories to manufacture high class goods formerly made only by the Western nations. Tho prices were such that, no tariff could exclude them. After giving instances of tho cheapness of Japanese goods, Sir George said: “What is going to happen to Japan when something other than tariffs is put up against them, heaven only knows.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 229, 28 September 1933, Page 5
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