PREFERENTIAL TRADE.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S CONCLUSIONS. WARNING TO BRITISH MANU--I'ACTUIIERS. Received luth, 10.43 p.m. London, January 10. The Board of Trade's Advisory Committee, basing its conclusions on Mr K. J. Jeffrey's report (published in last issue), states it to be a serious mistake to underestimate tie extent of foreign competition in New Zealand, or the possible expansion of it. Although British manufacturers may contemplate' the present position with some satisfaetion, they cannot afford to relax vigilance or be lulled into a feeling of secuKingdom might supply a few ela9Bea „ { goods at present almost entirely held* by fore.gn traders, but excepting certain An™, Ge rman / aßl f ß *™ specialities most of the otter foreign goods are cheap li„ 68 wMeh Bri |? manufacturers considered unimportant. Tlie Committee consider, that with reasonable vigilance and attention to the desire* and prejudice of consumers BriHsh traders should maintain and even improve their position.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 313, 11 January 1908, Page 2
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147PREFERENTIAL TRADE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 313, 11 January 1908, Page 2
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