BRITISH TRADE
A RKMINDF.R TO MR. COATES.
The following cablegram has been sr.nl by the New Zealand Association of British Manufacturers and Agents'to the Right Hon. .1. G. Coates:—•■Members of the Association of British Manufacturers and Agents offer best wishes for success at your first conference, and beg to remind you of the dangerous position surrouudin;; tho control of transport and freight on primary products to and imports from the United Kingdom, and request that this matter be urgently stressed at the Imperial Conference, also the necessity to provide for effective methods compelling the marking of all Empire products and the necessity in regard to machinery and vehicles to raise preference qualifications to 75 per cent., otherwise American capital operating through Canada continues to defeat the objectives of our Customs preference, to the detriment of workci'B and industries in United Kingdom and this Dominion."
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 9
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144BRITISH TRADE Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 9
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