§ 42. Mr. PERKINSasked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether he is aware that the Australian Government have started manufacturing sheep-shearing machinery in Australia; whether he has any information as to the extent to which the local demand for such machinery will be supplied by local manufacture; and whether any duty has been imposed on imports of such machinery?
The SECRETARY of STATE for DOMINION AFFAIRS (Mr. J. H. Thomas)I have no official information on the subject, but, will arrange for inquiries to be made.