DUMPING DUTY
ON AUSTRALIAN BUTTtfi
RETROACTIVE IN GAKADA,
(United Fres3 Association. —Copyright.) (Australian-New Zealand Cable Assn.) .(Keeeived 6th May, 3 p.m.) VANCOUVER, sth May, Mr. A. P. Slade, chief Vancouver importer of Australian and New Zealand butter, is protesting at Ottawa against the new 6 cents dumping duty being retroactive to Ist January. Vancouver importers are launching a trade protest throughout the Dominion. Mr. Slade says that fresh Australian butter sold to Canadians at 1 cent profit, when home supplies were short, due to heavy exports to Britain, saving Canadians high prices. A million and a halt pounds are liable for duty.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 107, 6 May 1926, Page 10
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102DUMPING DUTY Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 107, 6 May 1926, Page 10
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