Dollars Closely Screened Already
AUCKLAND, Julv 7'. Dollars were closely screened now and until it was known just what the position was with the dollar pool held in the United Ivingdom, no more yestrictions couhl be made, said the Minister of Finance, Mr >Nash, in an interview tonight. He said that when information was available in London, it would be sent out here. Then decisions on what we should do could be made. When he was aslced if New Zealand Was likely to be called upon for more production to offset possible reductions in British food imports from America, Mr Nash said anvthing that could be done to expand the production of food in New Zealand and anything that was neeessarv for the utilisation of currepcy to enable the expansion of production, would be' done. However, the Dominion might be limited in its ' expansion for production if dollars for equip-, ment were needed for the purpose. 0
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 July 1949, Page 5
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