BARTER SCHEME
CANADA AND RUSSIA
COAL THE DIFFICULTY. VANCOUVER. J.iiMiary 1. Broadly speaking, the question whether the Canadian Cabinet will accept or reject the Russian barter proposal depends on the anthracite coal item. Canada would accept shiploads of [Russian oil jn return l’-or her cattle and railway material, but the coal is a different matter, because the Russian product will come into competition wiLi .Welsh imports. Coal, if insisted on bv the, Soviet, introduces a very difficult, and perhaps impossible, element. A representative, of the Canadian syndicate who has just returned tram Moscow visited Ottawa this afternoon, ready to explain details to the Cabinet. Valuing 100,000 head, of rattU at 7,000,000 dollars’ (£1.400,000), the batre r .scheme looks tempting to the hai’d-up_ farmers of Western Canada,
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1933, Page 7
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126BARTER SCHEME Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1933, Page 7
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