The Archive · 1921

A Customs Conference

London, Feb. 2.

A conference of Customs officials from all parts of the Empire, which should have been held last year but was delayed owing to the pressure of post-war work, will meet in London at the end of Februa The date has not yet been fixed, but will probably be in the last week.

The sole object of the Conference is to try to secure uniformity in the multiplicity of certificates which must be signed to meet the requirements of Customs Departments throughout the world. The self-governing Dominions will be directly represented, and the Colonies and Dependencies probably by the Colonial Office. The Conference will deal solely with the form of these certificates. and will not concern itself with questions of policy.—Reuter.

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