FARMING COSTS
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WEST AUSTRALIAN • SETTLERS DECLARE BOYCOTT OF IMPLEMENTS TARIFF INCREASES PRICES
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PERTH, Saturday. { Various primary producers' organ- , isations have decided on a boycott of galvanised iron, wire netting, farming implements and tools. This action is taken to protest against ti^de prices which have been increased as a result of the Federal Government's protective policy. It is claimed that the extra cost of developing a 1000-acre farm now as eompared with 1913 is approximately ' £1400, which is wholly due to excessive Customs taxation.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 48, 19 October 1931, Page 3
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