THE FEDERAL TARIFF.
I » j PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. | Melbourne, December 4. Sir William McMillian again protested against the Government sitting all night on so important a matter as the tariff, and at 2 o'clock this morning moved that the chairman leave the chair. The Opposition stonewalled until four o'clock this afternoon, when the tariff debate was resumed. i Melbourne, December 5. The duty on woollen pieces has been reduced to 15 per cent. A uniform duty of 25 per cent, has been placed on wearing apparel. i Received 6, 0.50 a.m. I Melbourne, December 5. On a suggestion by Sir George Turner, the duty on blankets aod and blanketing was reduced to 15 per cent. Other lines of household and textile furnish! gu were sim'larly reducid,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 288, 6 December 1901, Page 3
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126THE FEDERAL TARIFF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 288, 6 December 1901, Page 3
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