MINISTERIAL.
INTERVIEW WITH MR. FISHER.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. In the course of an interview, the Ho:i. F. M. B. Fisher stated that on his return to Wellington he intended goin<r 0 it to Terawhiti with the officers of the Marine Department t6 hear advice as to where a light should be placed. Regarding tariff revision, lie said that it would be undertaken next session, and he also hoped that the Trades Description Bill would be placed on the Statue Book. This Bill provides that everv importer of goods must declare on the "invoice the country of origin of the goods, and if foreign goods they would be taxed as foreigners ought to be taxed against British manufacturers. With reference to the Military Pensions Act, he stated that the necessary departmental forms were ready for circulation, and posters regarding the Act would soon be posted at every railway station, post office, and old age pension office.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 162, 26 November 1912, Page 5
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158MINISTERIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 162, 26 November 1912, Page 5
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