THE WOOL INDUSTRY
OPPOSITION TO UNITED STATES SCHEDULE.
WASHINGTON, January 29. Opponents to the wool schedule pointed out that the country is actually taxed up to 8s 9d per head of population yearly to maintain the wool industry at its present state of prosperity. The present combined ad valorem and specific duties equal, according to Democratic contentions, 128 per cent., a wholly unnecessary figure. The Democrats hope to reduce the tariff approximately to revenue per centago only.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8342, 31 January 1913, Page 7
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77THE WOOL INDUSTRY New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8342, 31 January 1913, Page 7
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