There are signs that the Federal Ministry intends to consider favourably the loosening of the regulations concerning trade between Australia and the islands of the Pacific. An announcement was made recently that the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) had approved of Papua being regarded as an integral part of the Commonwealth so far as the export from Australia of butter, sugar, and meat are concerned. Hitherto consignments of these goods from Australia have been subject to rigid inspection by the Customs authorities, whose permission was necessary before the goods could ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 21 Sep 1921, Page 17
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