THE CUSTOMS TARIFF.
NO ALTERATIONS CONTEMPLATED. By Telegraph—Press Association Wellington, Last Night. A statement was made by Mr. Fisher ('Minister of Customs) this evening that ' > owing to the uncertainty which existed in the minds of importers' throughout the ' length and breadth of the- Dominion upon the question of the amendment of the Customs tariff, the Cabinet has de- "* cided that during the coming session of Parliament there will be no amendment of the Customs tariff. This statement is made solely with a .view to allaying the anxiety of importers, whose business may ■ be affected by the uncertainty created by public statements that have been made recently in the House. In the meantime the Minister of Customs is going into correspondence with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth regarding the reciprocity proposals which have been put forward by the Australian (iovernment.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 323, 12 July 1912, Page 5
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140THE CUSTOMS TARIFF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 323, 12 July 1912, Page 5
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