IN SOUTH AFRICA
(Received 30th October, 11 a.m.) / CAPE TOWN, 29th October. While Ministers studiously avoid comment on the British eloctions, the country generally is elated. The Government reiterates its determination to remain on the gold standard, but to meet the insistent pressure of primary producers the Minister of Finance announces a special Customs duty of 5 per cent, an imports from
all countries, and a subsidy of 10 per cent, on all exports excepting sugar and coal.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 105, 30 October 1931, Page 7
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