EVASION OF TARIFFS.
A GERMAN RUSE. MILLS STARTED IN BRITAIN. f DESIGNS ON EMPIRE TRADE. United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received Sept. 17, 10.30 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 16. The Sunday Times’ 'Berlin correspondent says, largely aiming at Dominion markets, the Berlin textile firms are opening nine mills in London and nine In Manchester, the latter in readiness for winter trade in women’s coats and costumes. Fifty per cent, of the material used must be German.
Admittedly the main purpose Is to market German textiles in the British Empire by a side door because readymade English clothing is not subject to prohibitive duties In the Dominions which keep out German goods.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19363, 17 September 1934, Page 7
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110EVASION OF TARIFFS. Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19363, 17 September 1934, Page 7
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