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glad to receive any general observa-
tions that the Board may have to offer
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on the matter, on the information before
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him, the two cases referred to appear to the Syst
be on a different footing. The refusal
of licences to foreign motor omnibuses
coupled with a threat of more frequent
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inspection in the case of vehicles plying
for hire which are not of British manufacture,
appears to be a discrimination difficult
to justify.
Transactions in connection
with the trade loan, however, stand on a
different basis, since the Government borrowed
at its own risk a large sum of money to
finance firms whose business was imperilled
and, From
by the anti-British boycott,
From the
international point of view, the Colonial
have
Government would appear to be entitled to
lay down any discriminatory conditions it-
thought fit.
I am, etc.
(Signed) G. GRINOLE