Federal Tariff.
Melbourne, May 15. The House of Representatives defeated two attempts to alter the flash point of kerosene with a view to imposing a duty. Kerosene, therefore, remains fiee. They also disagreed with the Senate’s request for an increase in the duty on New Zealand pine and red beech to Is 6d per 100 feet.
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Waikato Argus, Volume XXIV, Issue 3783, 16 May 1908, Page 3
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56Federal Tariff. Waikato Argus, Volume XXIV, Issue 3783, 16 May 1908, Page 3
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