INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
(per united pr ess. association ) Dunedin, May 31. The Manufacturer's Association have considered the tariff, and have decided to forward, a number recommendations to tbe Government. The jam manufacturers haveforw arded a joint telegram to the Otago members pointing out that the duty on truit pulp, and particularly on preserved fruit, will close their factories, and throw out of emnloyment 1 10 hands. They contend that a duty of l_d per lb is equal to 200 j per cent, ad valorem. Christchubch, May 31. The annual meeting of the Canterbury Jockey club was held to»day. The bal-ance-sheet showed total receipts £11,022 lis 4d and total expenditure £11.022 18s "'3d. The revenue from the totali.sator was £4555 16s. Wellington, May 31. The Chamber of Commerce meet to~ ' morrow to consider the tariff and financial proposals of the Government A body was taken ont of the, harbour (his afterno"'n and iaentinVd as that of Rogders, a nirp>an, who was missing from the steamer Tongjariro-
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 130, 2 June 1888, Page 2
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