RECIPROCITY.
~ OUR AGREEMENT WITH SOUTH . : AFRICA. EFFECT ON ' COMMONWEALTH WINES. (By Tclecraph.—Press Association.—Oooyrlebt.l Melbourne, July 21. ' In tihe Federal House of Representatives Mr. Batchelor —who was Minister for External Affaira in the . Fishfer . Oabinetr—as a matter of urgency c'allH attention to ; the effcct on tbo Australian wine trade of the South.African!and:New Zealand tariffs. He urged that steps' should be taken to place' the Commonwealth on an equal footing with South ; Africa as . regards • imports into New. ■Zealand.-.:'
The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) said that but for Mr. Seddon's untime)"' ieath he had no doubt whatever but ft, , ythe reciprocity meaty would r">- <* bren /atified by the Now Zealand 00i^...„*!..,.. Whenever a single matter was brought up, added Mr Deakin, the New Zealand authorities stated that the time was not ripe for such a change. The Federal Government would make every effort to re-open tho question. .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 566, 22 July 1909, Page 5
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145RECIPROCITY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 566, 22 July 1909, Page 5
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