FAR EASTERN TRADE
AMERICA’S PREPARATIONS.
Washington, April 5.
The United Press says that Mr. Hoover is conferring with prominent business men regarding the Far Eastern trade offensive recently mentioned. It is learned that one of the first features of transpacific organisation will be the organisation of a system of American warehouses for sales of machinery in China, Japan, Australasia, and India. An effort will be made to supplant the British cotton and cloth trade.—Aus.-N.Z.' Cable Assn;
[A message from Vancouver a few days ago stated that the United States was planning a commercial offensive in the Far East, with the object of building up trans-Pacific trade as an offset to tho losses in Europe and South America. The projected programme included the establishment of new steamship lines from both Pacific and Atlantic ports to the Far East. The campaign was. to include heavy l American investments in Australasia, Straits Settlements, China, and Japan.]
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 164, 7 April 1921, Page 5
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153FAR EASTERN TRADE Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 164, 7 April 1921, Page 5
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