AMERICAN ITEMS.
r. AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. U.S. AND CHINESE TARIFF. WASHINGTON, May 27. The Senate has ratified the United 1 States-Chinese Treaty, confirming tin > application of a 5 per cent, and valor- . em duty on importations from the r United States of goods into China. This . replaces the present specific rates, averaging about 3 per c en t. China initiat , ed the negotiations on the ground that the present tariff does not provide sufficient revenue.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1921, Page 3
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77AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1921, Page 3
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