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I A CHINAMAN FINED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Wednesday. +l, ™ g Clli " 2 ' a Chil "-'Se passenger by tno Warnmoo from Sydney, was fined ; .1100 to be. reduced" to' £25, for a j breach of the Customs Act, by boiii" in j possession of ten pieces of silk valued at | £lO, and a trramaphone and records | valued at £3O. The defence was that ; the gramnplione had been in use in China ! and was therefore not dutiable, and that ; a «™fd was unaware there was silk in the box,_ which he was bringing across ior a Uimaman, who had been refused a tierth in the Warrimoo for that wtr-
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 310, 27 June 1912, Page 2
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111EVADING THE CUSTOM Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 310, 27 June 1912, Page 2
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