HC Deb 08 December 1936 vol 318 c1801
1. Mr. ELLIS SMITH

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will at once open negotiations with the Colonial Governments, the United States of America, and other countries for the purpose of making arrangements to prevent the importation of Japanese goods and to organise mutual bulk trading between all countries parties to the arrangements?

Captain EUAN WALLACE (Secretary, Overseas Trade Department)

No, Sir.