TALLOW FOR U.S.A.
EFFORT TO ESCAPE DUTY
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, July 14. The announcement some time ago that a tariff of 3 cents a pound,.amouifting to £15 a ton, would be placed on all tallow imported into the United States after August 20 caused New Zealand shippers to export.as much as possible in time to reach the market before that date. The steamer Canadian Cruiser, which left Dunedin today to complete loading at Lyttelton and Wellington for New York, Boston, and Halifax, will take from. New Zealand no fewer than 800 tons of tallow. She is to clear Wellington next Tuesday, and every effort will be made to reach New York before the imposition of the new tariff. .. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 13, 15 July 1936, Page 8
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119TALLOW FOR U.S.A. Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 13, 15 July 1936, Page 8
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