DUTY ON SUGAR.
1 INCREASE RUMOURED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) ',; C "V . DUNEDIN, this day. " A rumour alleged to originate from a -reliable source is going the business rounds that the Government intends to increase the excise duty on sugar by a halfpenny, which- would give an additional revenue on the present consumption of £300,000. It was stated in Auckland this afternoon by a man vitally interested l in the sugar business that he had not heard any rumours of increase in the excise duty on sugar.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 12
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