THE NEW TARIFF.
AN INTERESTING COMPARISON.
The following comparative table shows the Tariff in force till Wednesday, that proposed bv Sir J. Vogel in 1885, that just brought down by Sir H. A. Atkinson, and that recommended by the Conference of Protectionist delegates. To-day s figures relate to the agricultural industry : _. , L , , . Duties up to Voxel's Atktneon's Protectionist recorumenDescription of goods. May 3 £ proposals. Tariff. dations. Carriage and oart wheels .. .. 15 per cent. 10 per cent. 10 per cent, ad val. 20 par cent. Carriage shafts, spokes, felloe?, and , naves.. .. Free .. 20 per cent, ad val. Free Carriages, carts, drays, and wag- „ , , ,„„ K onß 15 percent. .. 20 per cent, ad val. 20 per cent. Carriage springs, mountings, ito. Free •. 20 P« cent, ad val. Free Waggon canvass and covers .. Fiee 15 per cent, ad val. Perambulators Saddlery ironmongery, to complete ilJing or driving nariitas for , trace chains Free 10 per cent 20 per cent, ad val. 26 per cent. ad val. Saddlery, materials for (not enwne- ,„.,., , rated).. 15 per cent. 10 per cent. 20 per cent, ad Saddle trees, SOj per dozan ad val. val. for spring carts, 12a Saddlery, harness, and mounts for horses Free 10 per cent. 20 per cent, ad val. ad val. Hay rakes 1G per cent. 10 per cent. 20 per cent, ad val. 25 per cent. ad val. Gates and posts 4spercw. 15 per cent. 20 per cent, ad val. 2s per owt. Manger rings 10 per cent. 20 per cent, ad val. 15 per cenf. ad val. Horso lakes .. Free 10 per cent 20 per cent, ad val. ad val. Chaff-cutters, corn-crusher?, and corn-shellera Free .. 20 per cent, ad val. Agricultural implements, except Not enumereapers and binders .. .. rated 5 per cent. Not enumerated 20 per cent. Iron tanks, each 400 gallons .. 6s each 10 per cent. 10s each Iron tanks, of and under 200 gallons 2s Cd each 10 per cent 5s eaoh ad val. Iron plates tor malt kilns .. .. Free 10 per oent. 20 per cent. Hurdles 15 per oent. 10 per cent Not enumerated ad val. Bones Not enume- .. Not enumerated 25 per oent. rated Churns .. Free 10 per oent. Not enumerated ad val. Sheep nets .. Free 10 per cent. Not enumerated ad val. Tarpaulins Free 10 per cent. 15 per oent. ad val. Sheep-waehing apparatus and dip- Free 10 per cnt. 15 per cent, ad val. Free ping speciQo ad val. Foot rot speoiflo Free 10 por oent 15 per cent, ad val. Fieo ad val. Hardware 15 cent. 10 per cent, 20 per cont. 25 per cent. ad val. Harness 15 per cent.l 10 per cent. 20 per cent. 25 per cent. Machinery for agricultural pur- au val. poßes Free 5 per cont. 20 per cont. 20 por cent. Barbed fencing wire Not enume- 2s per cwt 2a per cwt 2s per owt rated Harrows Free Harness oils Bd per gol 6 per oent. 15 per cent. Horseshoes 15 per.cent 20 per cent. 20 per cent. Horse-power gear Not enumerated . • 20 per cent. Wheelbarrows Not enumerated • • 20 per cont. Woolpacks 2s Od per 5 per oent. 2s Oi per dozen dozen Woolpacks, 18 x2l x 30in .. ..Is 3d per 6 per cent. Is Sd per dozen dozen Axes, hatchets, and handles . Free 10 per cent. Free IB per cent. Bagß, flour, gunny, and Hessian .. Free 16 per cent. 20 per cent. Iron, black sheet, corrugated .. Free 16 per oent. 20 per cent, ad val. Iron bars, for tramways .. Free 15 per cent. 20 per cent, ad val Iron bolts, bolt ends, and nuts . Free 16 per cent. 20 per cent, od vol. 25 per cent. Iron chains Free Free 20 per cent. Iron, common or black sheet .. Free 16 per oent. 20 per cent. Iron fencing wire, with apparatus Is per cwt 16 per cent. 20 per cent. Iron, corrugated, for building purpoles, with screws, washers, etc. 2s per owt 15 per cent. 25 per cent, ad val. Iron wire netting Free 10 per cent. 20 per oent. Iron, galvanised tiles and rivets ..lis per owt 10 per cent. 25 per cent. 45s per ton Iron, galvanised sheets .. ..Free • ■■ £110« per ton Iron gates and cate-poats .. ..4a per owt 15 por cent. 20 por cant, ad val. 2i por owt Iron nails 2s per owt .. 2s per owt Nails, not enumerated .. .. 3s per owt -- 3s per owt 3s per cwt Pumps and apparatus for raising wator.. .. .. .. Free )15 P«r o 6 "'- pO per cent. „______ Notk.—l per o Dt. primage has to be added to all items in the proposed Tariff.
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Evening Star, Issue 7628, 2 June 1888, Page 2
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761THE NEW TARIFF. Evening Star, Issue 7628, 2 June 1888, Page 2
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