EMPIRE GOODS
BENEFITS OF PREFERENCE AH ENCOURAGING REPORT Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, November 17. (Received November 18, at 9.45 a.m.) The Commissioners of Customs report for 192-5-26 records a gratifying increase in the proportion of Empire goods which are benefiting from Imperial Preference. Empire rum is now 94i per cent, of the whole, wine is 6 3-10 per cent., tea 87 per cent., raw cocoa 92 per cent., coffee 50 per cent., raw sugar 22$ per cent., currants 10i per cent., raisins 36J per cent., tobacco 11 per cent., motor cars 37 per cent.
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Evening Star, Issue 19409, 18 November 1926, Page 6
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95EMPIRE GOODS Evening Star, Issue 19409, 18 November 1926, Page 6
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