FLAX INDUSTRY
PROSPECTIVE DEVELOPMENT IN AUSTRALIA. HEAVY PROTECTION SOUGHT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.20 p.rn.) MELBOURNE, This Day. An extensive Australian flax industry, with a possible value of £2,000,000 annually, was predicted before the Tariff Board. An application was made to the board that flax and hemp should be subject to duties of 30 per cent, British preferential tariff, and 45 per cent, general tariff.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 February 1939, Page 6
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67FLAX INDUSTRY Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 February 1939, Page 6
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