FEDERAL TARIFF.
Press Association —Copyright. Received 7, 10.(i a.m. Melbourne, November 7. The duty on apparel and attire of any description lias been reduced to 40 per cent and the preferential duty f -ad at 35 per cent, a reduction of ov) per cent. Mr Reid urged taking a referendum on the. fiscal question, but not' ou tbo occasion of the general election. Perth, November 7. Exporters express strong surprise at the Federal Parliament removing the. duty ou chaff and hay which is a protection to fanners in Wesfralia against New Zealand competition.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8969, 7 November 1907, Page 2
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93FEDERAL TARIFF. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8969, 7 November 1907, Page 2
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