FEDERAL POLITICS.
THE IMPOSITION OF DUTIES,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrigh
Melbourne, Feb. 14.
In the Federal House, Mr Watson, the Government agreeing, carried an amendment in reference to the proposed duties on metals and machinery to be imposed when the iron industry was establishel, the assistance of bonuses providing for establishment of such manufactures to be under the direct control of any State or Commonwealth. The Government proposed the duties fixed on iron and steel, galvanised, plate,, and sheet iron, wirenetting, iron and steel tubes and pipes at 10 per cent., reapers and binders machines and patents at 15 per cent.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 341, 15 February 1902, Page 3
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