THE GOLD EMBARGO
AN UNFAVOURABLE REPLY
(Our Parliamentary Correspondent.)
WELLINGTON, Oct. 4
Replying to Mr Seddon, who asked if gold miners would be compensated for the loss sustained through the embargo on the export of gold during the war, Mr Massey said no country in British Empire had given - compensation. If any compensation was given to gold producers, then other producers who had lost money owing to embargoes would also demand compensation. This would, apply, for example, to the exporters of leather.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1920, Page 2
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