ALLIES' TRADE BOYCOTT

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2850, 15 August 1916, Page 6

ALLIES' TRADE BOYCOTT

JAPAN AND THE PARIS CONFERENCE

Australian-New Zealand Cablo Association,

Toklo, August 13. A Congress of Chambers of Commeroo endorsed the I'aris Conference proposals for boycotting German trade during tho war, but did hot favour after tlie war preferential tariffs between the Allies and the Dominions. • \ _____

WHAT CANADA IS DOINC. , London, August 13. Tho Canadian Trade Commission has completed. a successful mission m France, ltal.Y, and Great Britain. It secured information for tho replacement of enemy countries' trade with Canada. OUSTINC THE GERMANS FROM TONCA. BIG DEALS ,IJ? TRADE INTERESTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, August 14.: The "tonga correspondent of the Auckland "Star" writes:—"There is great activity in business circles in Tonga in consequence ol tlie recent legislation in regard to enemy trading. The Auckland iirrn of Tyndalo and lloss has purchased from the liquidator of the German firm D.H. and I'.G. IheMvliole of the stocks of tho tirm at fctaapai, Vavau, Niafoon, and Niwatoputabu, andj including many of the outstations of tho firm. This 'is a big deal, though the figures of the purchase liave not transpired. A .representative of Burns, Philp and Co. takes over the D.H. and ■ P.G. stocks at Nukualofa—another deal involving a considerable sum of money. The Germans have now quit business,, and the trade is in the hands of the Briton.