The Archive · 1934

BRITAIN'S TRADE WITH SOVIET

London, Feb. 10.

The new _Anglo-Soviettrado. agreement was signed at the Fors morning.

The rater of interest charged on British Government, guarantees of Russian purchases will be reduced, thus facilitating more purehast

claims of the Lena Gold Fields The: dispute avising, from, the not mentioned in the pact, which fse contains no reference ' to. the question of Russian debts to Britain, The agreement is based upon the most-favoured-nation" treatment and represents the first treaty recognition by a foreign power granted the Empire Drovides. im the Ottawa trea jussion trade delegation is. also granted full diplomatic immunity.

Provision is made for cane tion of the treaty by either Russia or Britain upon six months notice, United "Pre:

Control Campaign the 1934 Cotton Reduction wi ashington, Feb, 15, has announced the termination of gramme.

tracts, to withdraw 12,150,482 jeeres from' production, have been.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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