MIDLAND RAILWAY AND CUSTOMS
.5,., Greymoutk, Juaa 14, It is understood that some difficulty has ariaen between (ha Onafcoms and Audit Department and. the contractors of the Midland Railway aa to paying duty upon certain articles imported by them In connection with railway construction, anoh bb harness, tools, nails, etc. The Company absolutely refuse tp pay the duty demanded, considering that m terms of their contract everything connected with the railway imported into the colony should be duty free. The matter is still m abeyance, bat it is hoped a satisfactory arrangement will shortly bo oome to. The Company rely on the terms of their contract and the assurance of the AgentGeneral la London,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1585, 15 June 1887, Page 2
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114MIDLAND RAILWAY AND CUSTOMS Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1585, 15 June 1887, Page 2
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