New Zealand Tradesmen Accused of Selfishness
(United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. noon. LONDON, Friday. THE Star,” in a leader entitled “Dominion Selfishness,” complains that New Zealand tradesmen are characterising the cash-delivery system of British goods as unfair competition, and says that the Dominion’s conception of fair dealing seems to be that the Old Country should display a patriotic preference for New Zealand mutton, butter, a>>l fruit; but that it should not try to sell its own products in New Zealand except under restrictive conditions. British firms were described as competing in business and not paying Dominion rates and taxes. “The Star” adds that there is time enough to make this complaint when Canterbury lamb is subject to British taxation..
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 442, 25 August 1928, Page 9
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