A reduction of one-third in the British preferential tariff on alo, beer, porter and cider was tho subject of an Order-in-Council gazetted last evening. The preferential rate and the general tariff, fixed by the Customs Acts Amendment. Act. 1931, were both three shillings for a gallon or for lots of six reputed quart bottles or the equivalent in bottles of other capacities. The amendment gazetted last evening reduces the preferential rate to two shillings for a gallon or its equivalent in bottles. Tho amendment also exempts beer and ales from the various British Dominions from surtax. •• .--
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 81, 17 March 1933, Page 7
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96Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 81, 17 March 1933, Page 7
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