BRITISH TRADE.
r “'s' ’* ■ ■■* -x • "j-ft ’P 'j. j ~ \'l j - ';* MR AMERY’S' VIEWS. LONDON, Oct. % Mr L. Amery (Colonial Secretary) opened tli’e Shoolbreds firm’s, display of Empire foodstuffs, fabrics, and manufactures, including furniture made from Empire timbers. He said that every purchase of Empire gopds .had.- a* coih ! esponddnkihg reaction in dqvelepipg'lthe Sfile .British manufactures in the Dominions and its colonies. The development of Empire trade was a most important and hopeful. movement <of, the: ; present . age. Every purchaser and seller of Empire goods set in motioii an economic fojc© of immense power. - The Government could db it: great deal by .fiscal cooperation. There was nothing coiiipatable to what could be achieved if Britain embarked on such a fiscal policy; but niuch education was required before the Government of Britain could take up such a policy successfully. Meanwhile the Governments could set aii example in purchases of Empire goods. The Empire Marketing Board had achieved remarkable results.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 October 1928, Page 6
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158BRITISH TRADE. Hokitika Guardian, 3 October 1928, Page 6
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