HOW HEW ZEALAND FARMERS ARK HANDICAPPED.
(" Taieri Advocate.")
The farmers of Victoria recently interviewed their Railway Oommlisioners fov tha purpose of having rates of carriage on grain reduced by 50 per cent. In the course of theOhlef C itnmleißlonet's reply he quoted the various colonial r^lfwajr tariffs as folio we, by which it' will be ice.p. thatj for the average mileage that Neif Zealand grain has to trayej, our tariff, per ton, is nearly double that of Viqtoria, and topa the whole of the colonies for all mileages :— Mia. Viof. N.Z. S.A. N.S.W. 60 5i 6d 10s 2d 8s 4a 5s 4d 100 93 4 i 14 9 4d 13a 7d 9i 9d 150 12s 4d 18i 6i 17a 91 13j 6d 200 16j 41 32a 3d 21s lid 16s lOi 250 18» 0d 26* lOd 26s Id 19 j 4i SOO Ids Oi 31* 04 303 Od 21a lOi
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1772, 21 February 1888, Page 2
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150HOW HEW ZEALAND FARMERS ARK HANDICAPPED. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1772, 21 February 1888, Page 2
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