Sir John Barlow's Proposal Cornwall Conference To Counter Japanese Trade London, Mar. 11 Menace Minister of Health, whose ponsible for the Singapore, Mar. 12.
Scheme, Abandonment of Singapore's tradicreatin ganizations tional policy of free trade, so as to which air casualties control foreign competition, parti-be treated, in adi ition to thei ciflarly "the Japanese menace." was tenance of normal health ser-advocated by Sir John Barlow in an engaged today in a ce imterviéw with Reuter here. with local authorities in Sir John, who is a director of the wall, through whom the Minis-Manchester Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Chamber committee which, deals with textile e: aday's conferences follow similar ports from Manthester to Malaya. cussions with authorities in Devon-has been visiting Malaya for several esterday, both Counties being weeks. on areas to which London The Japanese, he declared, wou! dren will be sent fapidiy dominate the Malayan mark nergeney, under the Evacuation when they made peace with Chin: eme. unless suitable precautions were Conferences of this kind taken immediately. If British firms ready beer: held n Oxford, Br wished to retain their trade, it was and Cardiff. and arrangements up to them to make recommenda tions to the Government to se: their position.
"I am certain," he said, "that it meeting:
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