Tariff Policy and Empire Trade in Prewar Times
The speech argues wartime restrictions elevated tariffs to protect domestic industries, harming world trade. It promotes the Ottawa Agreement as a framework within the Empire to boost trade by mutual duties reductions and internal competition, while urging Australia to bolster primary industries and form economic groups to expand exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Seallim
Pimalawan Heights
Germany
France
Daisy
Britain
Alwass
Ottawa
Perth
Tragic Mystery Behind Sleepy Sickness Origin
A garbled report explores the origin of a deadly illness called Sleepy Sickness. It mentions deaths in Mirsemr, proposed expert studies, and uncertain links to bites, fever, and possible carriers. The text frames scientific attempts and unknowns surrounding the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetharchea
Witteit Bay
Mirsemr
Anil
Esence
Sleepy Dick- Dess
Venom Cure Beehive Accident Reported in London Paper
The London Laily Express notes venom as a rheumatism cure produced by Kokam chemists who keep bees and supply doctors for injections. Two men fell into a hive, nearly died, and twelve phials of venom worth about £1 were retained. A Sydney shop plans to broadcast inquiries about Testechebet Quarries results and postal rules threaten action for offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Laily Express
Kokam
Lye
Sydney
Postal Department
Actiow
Country party debates duties on primary industries and empire trade
A discussion on protecting domestic producers notes the burden of duties on wool, butter, wheat, and sugar, arguing Britain must restrict imports to boost home market supply and encourage Empire trade. It emphasizes developing national industries and improving efficiency to compete with foreign foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominions
Australia
Great
Uritein
Britain
Canutey
Anne
Country Party
Bensgis
Amd
Lana
Anetratio
Crete
Brent
Meehvenan
Oswisianes
Laweneberny
Hethermon
Empire
Wim Oie
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Queensland Cem & Lime CO
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Dughenden
Charteville
Oulby
Goondiwindi
Emerald
Denmark
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Jaabiiie
Geikine
Eevst Farreny
Dominion
England
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Vietaline
Eogland
Haritain
Ofevereas
Earle Page
Downs Brewery
Ciulow
Strona
Kooreelah
Emperor
Roorerlan
Johnson & Sons
Queensland
Holbrook
Worcester
Holbrooks
Quedelund
Buyimg Fur
Combler
BP Fulben
Varee
Ketist
Lee
Verte
Queensland Pastoral Splies Pty. Ltd
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