N.Z. BUTTER

Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1932, Page 6

N.Z. BUTTER

'DOMINION’S OTTAWA POLICY. : '..- 1 i _ CONCERN AMONG DELEGATION ■yOftPOT 1 1

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9 t'OA|I|3ARY, (Alberta), July 17. Oo ;Some was felt among the delegations; after their arrival at Van-; coiiver.. ‘ over the discovery of an aru-iclerinv-aj British Oolumbia newspaper -quoting itlue' views of Mr Goodfellow, .represqptafeive of the New Zealand, daihymnJitstry at Ottawa, and big plan toUassist Ihutter, indipating that he would seefi’pre'erence also quantitative restrictions! upon foreign imports into Britain. - .

Mr Bruce made representations to Mr Coates, who ascertained that Mr Goodfellow was adhering to ..the. ..dele-, (gates’ undertaking not to disclose .their plans prematurely. He had not been interviewed on disembarking at : Victoria, and the article apparently had Oiflen based on Mr Goodfellow’s speech otoXNew Zealand dairymen last, February, whicli does not represent the complete butter plan, as . subsequently prepared and discussed with Australian experts. . *

„Mr Coates to-day i^,- s qpntenipla.ting •telegraphjifrg to Ottawa explaining the position !tt>" remove, misapprehensions.

wiivMr. -Biju'ce. called the Australian delegation S !sgetlier again and warned them of i ‘the possible harmful conseof: announcing details of their V&es. for Ottawa,” before, they were tin conference,- otherwise the o()in.ni!6nwealth hopes' nfight be preailiGpld. • ' . ;