Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-01-09 | Page 1 | Says War Trade is worth $50,000,000

SAYS WAR TRADE IS WORTH ,$50,000,000 Australian Buyer Asserts American Manufacturers Will Make Great Gains From England s Conflict. PORTERVILLE Cal Jan 8 Ivew bus ness worth appro mately $o0 000 000 annuallv to An er can manufactur ers as a result of European war has been secured during the las three months according to a statement made here today bv w E Shoobridge of B shy Park, TasmSn a During a tour of the TJn ted States wh ch began n October Mr Shoo br dge who represents the Austral an government sa d he had ar anged for supply ng the markets of h s country with paper products calc urn carb de al m num motor cars, agr c Ut ral un plements boots and shoes which pr or to the outbreak of hostU t es were procured pro-cured almost exclu vely from German ana -vuscr an mauuifluwuio Mr Shoobridge stated that he be 1 eved these trade relat ons would be pern anent regardless of the outcome of the wa Mr Shoobr dge am ed n Porterv lie todav to stud n ethods of r gat on employed n California. The data wh ch will be secured m a n onth s investiga t on w 11 be embod ed n a report wh ch will be submitted to Austral an gove n ment author t es n charge of a va t reclamat on system wh ch s being con structed n tho nter or ar d regions of the countr