FREE TRADE DANGERS
MINERS FORECAST TROUBLE IF SCHEME GOES ON CONFERENCE IN ENGLAND LONDON, Tuesday. At the opening of the Miners’ Con ference Mr. 31 Richards, acting-presi-dent,, said they offered no objection to the general council of the Trade Union Congress investigating the possibilities of iiftlustrial and economic relations with the Dominions in order to enable Britons to form their judgment on schemes for the mutual exchange of commodities independently of tariffs. The mining industry, however, was not interested owing to the overwhelming proportion of coal exported to Europe. Mr. Richards said Lord Beaverbrook’s Empire free trade scheme, however, would seriously affect the miners in the export districts and involve great unemployment.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1049, 13 August 1930, Page 11
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112FREE TRADE DANGERS Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1049, 13 August 1930, Page 11
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