A LONDON TALK
OVER, TELEPHONE.
PRODUCE PROSPECTS
I By Telegraph—Per Press Association)
WELLINGTON, September 29
W. H. Kent, New Zealand representative of a Tooley Street firm of dnii-y produce merchants, Andrew Clement and Sons, was greatly surprised when answering a telephone call a this private residence, Eastborne, to hear London calling and have a conversation with Sir Andrew Clement, head of the firm.
The transmission was remarkably clear, every' word being heard. In the course of a business talk, Clement told Kent that the tone of the butter market was very encouraging. He thought that prices would remain firm until Christmas at least. He also said there was every indication that Britain would, adopt a tariff but its operation would be aimed at foreign countries, and not at’ the Dominions,.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1931, Page 5
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130A LONDON TALK Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1931, Page 5
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