EMPIRE CONTENT
(Press. Assn.-
NEGOTIATIONS PROCEED
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
OTTAWA, Wednesday. Fruit will corne up for consideration to-moxTow Mr. Ilavenga (South Africa) will preside over the InterDominion Fruit Committae. The number one committee considered the subject of preferences and Empire content concerning either labour or materials, and referred the matter to a sub-committee for further examination. The committee decided to adjourn while the sub-com-mittees work out details, and informal negotiations are proceeding. The object is to obtain unanimity and simplicity for a content arrangemerit for Empire countries. At present Britain requires generally 25 per cent. Empire content, Canada 50 per cent., Australia 75 per cent., New Zealand 50 per cent., South Afriea and Free State 25 per cent., all with' the exception of certain articles.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 286, 28 July 1932, Page 5
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125EMPIRE CONTENT Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 286, 28 July 1932, Page 5
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