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FROZEN MEAT DUTY REMOVED IN FRANCE.
Wellington, Yesterday. The Agricultural Department advises that the following notification appeared in the Board of Trade Journal of August 13:—Tlie French Official Journal for August 8 contains a presidential decree which provides that the decree of 1888, relative to the admission* into France of fresh meat imported from foreign countries shall be modified to read as follows: Importers of fresh, chilled or frozen meat from cattle or swine shall present for importation complete earcases, either entire or cut up into halves or quarters, according to the usage of the trade. The Customs duties on frozen meat imported into France have been temporarily suspended.
1 THE GERMAN WHITE BOOK. ' Wellington Yesterday. Mr Rhodes, Vostmnster-General, states that tlio German Government is circulating through German commercial houses the German white book recounting how Russia betrayed Germany's confidence and thereby caused the European war. Sir Rhodes'says the whole statement is necessarily ex parte. He desires the circulation of the contents either by quotation or remark, to bo stopped. The Belgian Relief Fund entertainment at Wastown last night netted over £l3 Of this some 30a was taken up by collection during the ,'ind nine shillings by little Miss Ashcr who came provided with a basket of Jmtfcon-hplea.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 151, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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210New Zealand Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 151, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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