FIJI TRADE
DISCREDIT TO AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY, Oct. 23. Sir Joseph Carrutliers, who Tecentiy visited Fiji, lecturing thereon, said that Fiji trade is at a standstill, and it is to Australia’s discredit. The exclusion from tho Commonwealth of Fiji bananas is to a great extent responsible for the. unsatisfactory state of tilings. The Fi : Sans now turned their eyes to New- Zealand, Canada, and the United States. Trade with the last-named lias increased 'SOO per cent., and with Japan 400 per cent. The importance of the Fijian Islands to Australia was not properly, appreciated.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9844, 24 October 1924, Page 2
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93FIJI TRADE Gisborne Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9844, 24 October 1924, Page 2
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