Oil Industry Plant.
" During the course of a policy speech delivered on September Bth. 1911." said the Minister for Customs (Mr Fisher) to a "Times'- representative recently, "Sir Joseph Ward said it was proposed to admit free of duty machinery for the development of oil fields, or to admit it by provision on the estimates. No definite indication was given as to the time during which free admission was to continue, nor was the nature of the articles to be embraced by the term ' plant" definitely specified. " For the information of those in teiesfed the present Government has announced that the promise made on September Bth will be carried, out as far as it relates to all machinery and all pkafc declared for oil boring purposes, provided it can be shown to the satisfaction of-the Collector of Customs to have been ordered since September Bth 1911. and prior to July 26th, 1912."
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 31 July 1912, Page 3
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152Oil Industry Plant. Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 31 July 1912, Page 3
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