INDIA’S TRADE
OTTAWA BENEFITS JAPAN’S .COMPETITION SERIOUS. (United Pr €&s Association—By Electric Telegraph— (Jojynght.) (Received this day at 10-30 a.in.) LONDON, Scptemcbr 14. The report of the Board of Trade’s commissioner for India for the three months April to June, 1933, provides a striking illustration of the effect of the Ottawa agreements in India’s import trade, in nearly every item in which there was preference for the United Kingdom. There was an improved percentage of trade in most cases. ■ ■”
. Shipments actually increased, although the total shipments were reduced. United Kingdom .products were gradually displacing Continental and American goods, but Japanese competition was increasingly severe in a steadily widening range of articles. The disparity between the United Kingdom and Japanese prices was usually so wide that the ten per cent preference was entirely inadequate l .
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1933, Page 5
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134INDIA’S TRADE Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1933, Page 5
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