"GAUCHE AND UNLEARNT."
.'AUSTRALIA AND THE DOMINIONS' TRADE COMMISSION. /■- By Telatrraph—Press Aesoolation—OoprHnM ("Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special. Cables.) (Rco. August 17, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 16. . (The. Australian correspondent of the London "Times," referring to the visit of the Dominions' Trade Commission, says that Australia is still very "gaucho. and ■unlearnt," and, as has her sister Canada, has Ijad to make the best of herself bofore the' visitors. Consequently it is easy for a casual visitor to take her .all wrong, and go away with vague feelings of disappointment, and almost dislike. "Tho mercantile community in Sydney," he writes, "answered the questions with an air of restrained," though • polite, resentment at being bothered."
Ho predicts that the Commission will rooouimend the reduction of tho cable rates, encouragement of cotton-growing, tho development "of family and the establishment of a permanent imperial Board of Trade.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1831, 18 August 1913, Page 5
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141"GAUCHE AND UNLEARNT." Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1831, 18 August 1913, Page 5
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