COLONIAL PREFERENTIAL TRADE.
AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA. , Beceived 29, 6.10 p.m. M*lbodhj«, May 29. Mr Deakin has receivod a (able front the High Commissioner at Johannes- -*■ burg. He states that under the new ; Customs Convention, preference lias been extended to butter, corn, grain,] ' flour, fodder, quaker oats', fruity, lardtf^. ■■ and meals, .The general ad valorem ■ f rate has been increased from ten per" cent, to fifteen per cent, with-vpre- / ference rebate of three per cent.. The t.c distinction between refined and un« refined sugar has been which disposes of the difficulty with
regard to Mauritius and Australian ' sugar. The preferential treatment is "IS| of course contingent on the Common- V wealth granting equivalent reciprocal privileges. i.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8122, 30 May 1906, Page 2
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115COLONIAL PREFERENTIAL TRADE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8122, 30 May 1906, Page 2
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