RAILWAY REFORM.—THE NEW TARIFF.

Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1837, 15 April 1884, Page 3

RAILWAY REFORM.— THE NEW TARIFF.

n> i in: i.Diroit. Sir,— Allow me to place befoie > 0111 leadeis a little ]iiou> eleaily tho efteet the new lailway tanft will have on youi distnet. On all agricultural pioduees of Class V,, except when shipped dnect to Auckland 01 Onehunga, a faio and a quaiti'i is clungi'd, but onl) a. '■nii'le f.ne is imputed on the .South island pioducts. Foi cDiivi-ynif,' goods of Class 10 , SO miles, the cli.uyo in Auckland will )k>, ]>oi ton T>s JOd Do. do. iSoutli Island JJs 8d In f.i\ our of South Island 3s I'd Jiise in old t u ift against Auckland, (is (id pni ton, fi M'\y coiisuleiable use m potatoes. Class 1), SO null's, in Auckland .sos (>d Do. do. South Island 21s Od In fa\our of S >uth Island (,-, (>d Rise in old t.mff in Auckland, os pei ton A pictty decent liso on load metil. Let the lose! boaid contiactois look out. Class P, SO miles, Auckland Us I'd Do. do. Smith Island Jk (id Jn f.uo.ii of South Islnid 2* Sd Kise in old tanf}, 2-, Sd pel ton Will the Wa'kato s ( >tHeis qiueMy Mihiuit to these impositions, oi will they meet and make tlieu \oiees heaid in emphatic pio tests? — 1 <mi, i\.c , S\mi;i V\ir,r.i. Auckland, Ith \pnl, ISSI.