TAX ON GREASY WOOL
NOT SCOURED BEFORE EXPORT DEPUTATION’S REQUEST Press Association WELLINGTON’, Thursday, request that the Government should impose an export tax on all sheepskins shipped in wool and on all scouring wools shipped greasy or. alternatively. that an embargo should be placed on the export of such commodities was made to Sir Joseph Ward today, ihe Minister of Education and Minister of Customs, by a deputation. representing the fellmongery and wool-scouring industry. Sir Joseph Ward replied that the matter was a very difficult one, but worthy of the fullest investigation. If an export tax were applied it would have . to be general in application. He confessed he did not know enough about the matter to give a definite reply, but promised to have it thoroughly investigated.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19290906.2.120
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 761, 6 September 1929, Page 10
Word Count
128TAX ON GREASY WOOL Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 761, 6 September 1929, Page 10
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in