A TRADE DIFFICULTY.
AUSTRALIA'S CUSTOMS LAWS. By Telegraph—Press Assn—Copyright. Received June 22, n.56 p.m. London, June 21. There is a growing volume of protests from Anglo-Australian commercial circles and from French and Italian manufacturers regarding the Australian customs regulation charging duty on imported foreign goods at the value based on the pre-war rate of exchange. London houses of Australian importing firms agree that the effect has been i to force them to buy from English importing firmß instead of buying direct from French and Italian manufacturers, i because it is cheaper to pay the wholesalers' profit. They also contend the l regulation assists neutral coantries < which possess a favornhle exchange rate, ( because they do not carry war burden* , Cables from Australia show a con- i siderable cancellation of orders until the i matter is settled.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 June 1920, Page 5
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137A TRADE DIFFICULTY. Taranaki Daily News, 23 June 1920, Page 5
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