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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1961Vol. XXXI, No. 12

Export Goods

p. 38 · Read in the full issue

Wide Range of Export Goods

Manufactured goods now exported from Australia include:— • Motor vehicles. spare parts and accessories to Fiji and Samoa. • Radio transmitting stations to New Zealand and India. c Diesel-electric locomotives to Hong kong and Pakistan. © Earthmoving equipment to India and Argentine. © Carrier telephone equipment to Canada and the USA. o Diamond drilling equipment to Malaya and the Philippines.

These are only a few of the more spectacular items from Australia’s long list of manufactured exports.

Government purchasing authorities, contractors, importers and business men in many countries have dis covered that Australian-made goods can satisfy their most exacting requirements.

Tenders and businessmen in the islands of the South Pacific, in particu lar, are discovering that in two important particulars, namely, delivery terms and after-sales service, Australia can surpass the facilities offered by its more distant competitors.