TRADE TALKS

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 6

TRADE TALKS

BRITAIN AND GERMANY LONDON. Feb. 17 The diplomatic correspondent of the Times says the trade talks between Britain and Germany will be on a larger scale than had been, announced. Captain Hudson and Mr Oliver Stanley are going to Berlin at the same time as the British Industries Federation misInvestigations have already been carried out by the Embassy commercial staff. MONETARY PROBLEMS WARNING TO REFORMERS OTTAWA. Feb. 17 A warning to monetary reformers that Canada was not going to launch any experiment “likely to bring untold harm to Canada and the poor people who always pay for such mistakes,” was given by Mr Dunning in the House of Commons. He asserted that the Canadian dollar would not be tied up with either the pound sterling or the United States dollar. With all the factors at work in the world of exchange to-day it was perilous to experiment with panaceas, most of which are based on a few isolated facts. He was not advocating a return to tho gold standard, but a.s long as tht exchange situation remained aa at present it was dangerous to monkey with it. TE RAPA RACES Linlcy Hack Handicap: 2—2 Lexden, .8.2 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 3—3 Orwere, 8.8, car. 8.5 (O. Evans), 2; 1 — 1 Kathbella, 9.5, car. 8.12 (J. S. Campbell), 3. All started. Puketaha Handicap: 5—9 Rollicker (W. J. Broughton), 1 : 3—5 Jayola (H. N. Wiggins), 2: I—l Gofden Sheila (S. Tremain), 3. Scr.: Te Hai, Very Glad. WOODVILLE RACES Debutant Stakes: I—Varimond, 8.8, 1; 3—Millament, 7.0. 2; 2—Vascones, 89, 3. All started. Maharahara Handicap: I—White Gold. 7.12. 1; B—Classical, 7.10, 2; 2 Earl Colossus, 9.3. Scr.: Gay Hunting. Mother-in-Law. NEW BRIGHTON TROTS Denton Memorial Handicap: 6—6 Bonny Azure, 48yds bhd (L. O, Thomas), 1; 5—5 Southern Smile, f2yds (F. G. Holmes), 2; 7—7 Rof.ess, limit (R. Messervy), 3. Stewards’ Handicap: I—l Windsor Lass, It, 1; 5—5 Gold Salute, It, 2; 6—6 Credit Funds, It, 3. All started. HAMILTON CRICKET Claudelands v. Hamilton East: Claudelands, first innings, 194; East, first innings, 47 for four (S. A. R. Badeley 12). Hamilton v. Old Boys: Hamilton, first innings, 234; .Old Boys, first innings, four wickets for 110 | (J, West 32, R. Clough 2, W. Higginson 14, G. Fraser (in) 9, A. Hope (In) 3).