BRITISH TRADE IN COLONIES
SIR ALBERT SPICER' INTERVIEWED By Cable.—Press Association.—copyright London, December 7. The Luiiy Mail interviewed Sir Albert I Spicer, who has just returned from Au<tr.'ana. lie said British trade was liniding its own In the main, but certain jraiiclies were a little slow in adapt iiy themselves to the requirements of a ne>. cou> try. Australian commercial men. Unsaid, were generally more travelled people than the British, and during their trip to the Old Country kept tbe-r eyes open to what other countries were doing. He was much struck witn th> cosmopolitan character 'of Australian buying. The British people, he thought were apt to suffer from a want of op'nmindedness. Auatrilians, on the other hand, were a'.way: reatly to loit at asyihing worth f'.'iitioii. He said V intended to briny the question of the Imperial Commercial Council, which he rmntly presided over in Sydney, lefo'j the London ChamWr of Commerce.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 260, 9 December 1909, Page 2
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153BRITISH TRADE IN COLONIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 260, 9 December 1909, Page 2
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