DOMINION NEWS.
DUTIES ON FLOUR. fllY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, April 26. The effect on the cost of bread, bacon and eggs of the- new duties. on iwheat, flour and- maize- is. the subject of an ‘interesting analysis bv the Alinister of Customs (tlio Hon. W. Downie Stewart). In replv to correspondence from the Auckland* Chamber of Commerce, the Alinister says that no alteration has been made in the duty on wheat offal, and no fowl wheat- has been admitted free to the Dominion since Alarch. 1927. Ground and crushed maize was now exempt from duty. POLITICAL RUMOURS. CHRISTCHURCH, April 26. All-. J. xV. .Coon. a well-known fanner, is- said to ‘be a likely candidate in the Reform interests for the Lvtf.elton seat- at ' the next- election against Air. J. AlcCombs, ALP.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 April 1928, Page 7
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