The Archive · 1936

Britain's Trade

London, July 21 'The effect of sanctions on Brit-trade were the subject of question In the House of. Com mons, The President of the Board of Trade, Mr, Waller Runciman, stated in' reply that in the seven months. December 1935 to Sune 1086, United Kingdom exports, Italy, "including "re-paris were valued at £482(000 as compared with £6,181,000 for the seven months from December 1934 {0

Same 1935, Mr. Runciman painted out, however, that the change indicated by these Agures could not be attributed wholly to sanctions, nor was 1 possible to estimate the effect of "sanctions on British trade with other countries than aly. Wireless through Reuter.

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