PREFERENTIAL DUTIES.
[BPKCIAI..J London, 12th July. It is reported that the official a in the Colonial Office regard the preferential trade resolution passed at the Ottawa Conference as valueless. They consider the principle inadmissible and embarrassing to foreign relations, while its practical working would entail enormous expense, owing to tho additions that would be required to the Customs machinery.
juatest. I UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. I (Received July 13, 10.45 a.m.) Ottawa, 12th July. Tbe Dominion Government has decided to charge on. Australian and Cape wines the same duties as those imposed on French wines, thus involving a reduction of from 55 to 25 per cent., according to the class.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11, 13 July 1894, Page 2
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