SIR JAMES PARR
PUSHING NEW ZEALAND
PRODUCE
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this day at 10.80. a.m.) LONDON, November 28.
Sir James Parr has carried the campaign for the sale ol New Zealand pmdiice to the populous pottery districts, where an investigation disclosed that Now Zealand butter was stocked only in one shop in twelve. Sir -). Pair, accompanied by representatives of the Produce Hoard, was to-day entertained by Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce at Stoke. Ihe President of the Chamber in proposing Sir James’s health, declared New Zealand’s removal of the duty upon British pottery was one of the most dramatic gestures of goodwill to the workers in the Homeland ever made. He asked Sir Janies to convey appreciation to the New Zealand Government and people. Sir J. Pari- emphasised New Zealand’s desire for trade with Britain, instancing tariff preferences, and urged greater reciprocal buying ol Zealand produce, particularly butlei and cheese, instead of Danish. Parr placed a wreath on the Stoke war memorial.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1928, Page 5
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164SIR JAMES PARR Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1928, Page 5
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