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staggering figures given in house of commons SPECIAL COMMITTEE SET UP
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By Telephone — "Post Special Service. LONDON, Tuesday. The "Daily Express" says that Parliament was staggered at the disclosure of an adverse trade balance of £246,000,000 for the last eight months. The Cabinet has appointed a tripartite committeq to consider -.the adverse balance, and to report as quickly as possible to' the Cabinet as to how it can • be "remedied. The "Daily Express" says Mr MacDonald has decided that this is a better and quieker medium than a Board of Trade Committee. It is understood there will be no restriction to the scope of the inquiry which may even consider a tariff and also Mr. W. Runciman's plan for prohibiting luxuries.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 20, 16 September 1931, Page 3
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