BRITISH TRADE
'TEN NEW COMMISSIONERS
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, March 3
Mr Gillett, Secretary of Overseas Trade, slated in Parliament, that ten Commissioners for the furtherance oi overseas trade with foreign countries were being appointed. .Each appointment carried with it a salary of sixteen hundred pounds vearh, with coiiain additions for allowance. I lie Argentine, Brazil, China, I inland, Persia, and Switzerland, were each receiving Commissioners.
Mr Gillett said the figures in round numbers, of the attendance at Ihe London Section of the British Industries Fair were:—Home buyers 1.50,* (X)0 (against 111,00 in 1020); over■cas buyers 4,800 (against 3,701) in 1020); public, 51,000 (against 32.000 in 1020). The Birmingham figures for all classes were 150,000 against 120,000 j„ |O2O. The reports from both London and Birmingham indicated the icsii Its compared very favourably with the business done last year.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1930, Page 6
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