The Archive · 1931

BRITISH CHAMBERS'

CONFERENCE

London, Apr. 24.

In view of the depreciation silver and the serious effect of fon Eastern Trade, @ meeting of the Association of British Chambers fof Commerce in Leadon to-day adopted a resolution to request the Government to use its influence to secure an. international conference fird means to stabilize silver prices, 'The meetings also. discussed the Soviet Five Year Plan and denounced "the new method of mar-leeting, which constitutes a serious attack' on the commercial system of the whole world." A resolution was passed to instruct the Executive Couneit to study the effect cla British trade of Russian manufactures, which are steadily increasing as ths Five Year Plan develops, and the marketing of such goods, the prices fof which have no. relation to the true cost of production—Reuter,

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