AMERICAN ITEMS.
1-IUALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. CANADIAN PREFERENCE. OTTAWA, May 24. - The Dominion Finance Minister, the Hmi Mr Fielding, in the Budget to-day proposes to increase the measure Of r.tisli preference on sugar, woollen •■! thing, cocoa, boots, and movie films. The domestic sales on these, however, a:.- taxed in an increased degree to the ax.cut of 50 per cent. The new taxes, therefore, will balance the 50 per cent tariff reductions. . ■
The estimate of revenue is $332,629,- * "■ 0, and estimated expenditure is $ ‘3.983,359. The Government of Canada’s naval alley is providing a \ r ote of $1,500,000 f..r the naval service. m
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1922, Page 2
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102AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1922, Page 2
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