PROTECTION IN VICTORIA
(iSY ELECTRIC TELEGHArH.—COPYRIGHT.) Melbourne, August 1!). T.V the House of Assembly, Mr McLean li.is given notice of motion to impose a uniform duty of thrco shillings percental on all grain and pulse, and to increase the stock-tax. The Government treat it as one of w:'ut of confidence. The fishermen demand an all-round duty of 2d per lb on imported lish, alleging that New Zealand imported fish hampers local industry. Tho Government oppose placing a duty on food, but will consider a duty on smoked and dried fish.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2670, 22 August 1889, Page 2
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90PROTECTION IN VICTORIA Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2670, 22 August 1889, Page 2
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