Honest Trading
PPfiE UNITED PRESS ASSOCrATION.] ( Dunedin, February 27. This morning Mr Shannon made his examination of goods at the Dunedin wharf, vn(\ as the result seized the first two cases he opened which con- * sisted of soft groods belonging to one of the largest firms in Dunedin. They ] consisted of mixed goods, with a large quantity of druggetings for making ladies' underskirts, on which the duty is 10 per cent ad valorem. These had i been invoiced as striped shirtings, and ? entered free. No doubt Government * will at once institute proceedings. ; In the Customs seizure it is believed E the ; whole duty involved dioes not ( amount to more than £5 out of nearly . £1000 on the whole Bhipn>ent v l! .' \
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 100, 28 February 1889, Page 2
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121Honest Trading Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 100, 28 February 1889, Page 2
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