AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE. SOUTH AFRICAN CUSTOMS AND RAILWAYS.
0/ Telefirnph.— Fres3 Association.—Copvrieht. LONDON, -24th February. Reuter's Durban correspondent asserts that at the South African Customs and Railway Conference, to be held in April, it is expected the colonies will revert to the original 10 per cent, ad valorem rates, with an extended > free list and moderate protection designed to assist permanent colonial industries of a promising character. There are indications that a representative committee will be appointed to investigate the question of federation and to report to the various Parliaments this year.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 47, 25 February 1908, Page 7
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92AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE. SOUTH AFRICAN CUSTOMS AND RAILWAYS. Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 47, 25 February 1908, Page 7
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