§ 38. Mr. ROBINSONasked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether he can state the circumstances in which advertising matter descriptive of United Kingdom manufactures is admitted free into Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, and the Irish Free State?
The SECRETARY of STATE for DOMINION AFFAIRS (Mr. J. H. Thomas)As the answer to this question is somewhat long I will, with my hon. Friend's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
Following is the answer:
Advertising matter descriptive of United Kingdom manufactures is accorded free entry in the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa and the Irish Free State in the following circumstances:
Australia.—Single copies of catalogues and price lists addressed to merchants.
New Zealand.—Price lists, etc., of firms not having an established place of business in New Zealand.
Union of South Africa.—Price lists, etc., of firms having no established place of business in the Union, and no permanent agent holding stocks there.
Irish Free State.—Price lists, etc., sent otherwise than in bulk.