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Taranaki Daily News, 28 October 1921, Page 3

Motor garage proprietors are opposed to the agitatiqjp certain protectionists for a stijj*5 r duty on motor-car bodies. “Peog)< who we could get all our car bodies built in New Zealand do not understand the position;’ remarked -MX David Crozier, of Christchurch. firms here do good work on special jobs, but we have to wait at least three months, and sometimes six months, for completion. That means that garage proprietors would require three times' the amount of present capital if they had to carry on business with locally-made car bodies. We have not asked that the present tariff should be removed. We are opposed to those ‘extremists’ who want a higher tariff’. The Industrial Association has been advocating the same tariff as that which operated in Australia. If they inquired they would find that the effect of the high -protective Australian tariff was to reduce coachbuilders’ output by twothirds. It killed trade every way, and the Australian Government had to revise the tariff. At the present time the Australian tariff on most motor items is less than what ours ie.” SAY “CAMROC”—And say it plainly. It is delicious Dry Ginger Ale, and is guaranteed prepared from an original Belfast formula. Try it! Ask for Camroc, and see that you get itr AU, feteUk sad , -