THE VICTORIAN TARIFF
(PHR PBESS AB800IATI0&.) Invbroaboilli, Ootober 4. ' At the Chamber of Commerce to-dty, the qaeatiou of tho Victorian tariff on , grain was d ssassed 00 the receipt of » letter from Government to the effaot that they 000 M not see their way to approach thai of VlotorU by w«y of proteat »g*lnat the dottes. Some membau contended that It waa not foi New Zoaland, whioh had adopted protective duties, to oall Victoria m qaeattun for doing the »me thing. Mr J. Q. Ward, grain merchant, held that the Vlotorlan duties were more tban protective ; they were prohibitive. Ultimately it vu resolved to again approach Government oa the subjeot, asking them to reo milder their deoUlon. A. esmmlttee wh Inatracted to draw np f easoni lot protesting agalutt the VtotorUn tariff. ____
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2245, 5 October 1889, Page 2
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132THE VICTORIAN TARIFF Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2245, 5 October 1889, Page 2
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