COAL SUPPLIES
GERMAN DISCRIMINATION. PROTEST BY GREAT BRITAIN. RUGBY) Tuesday. In the House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr W. Runciman, said that he bad now received the German Government’s reply to most of the questions put to it regarding the restriction on British coal imports. The reply, in his opinion, made it clear that the action taken by Germany was inconsistent Avith her obligations under the Anglo-German Commercial Treaty of 1924, being discriminatory against Great Britain. Instructions had accordingly been given to the British Ambassador tq make'* the strongest representations to the German GoA'ernmcnt, and this lie did on Friday. Mr Runciman added that the German Government was considering these representations at once, and lie proposed to aAvait its reply before forming a view as to what further action might be necessary.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 16 March 1932, Page 5
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