RECIPROCITY.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9261, 8 January 1907, Page 3

RECIPROCITY.

NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH AFRICA

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WELLINGTON, January 8.

The reciprocal Customs treaty between South Africa and New Zealand is gazetted. It provides that duties on goods, the produce or manufactures of New Zealand, imported into? South African colonies (Cape Colony, Natal, Orangia, Transvaal, andi Southern Rhodesia) will be — Bran Is, flour 2s 3d, oats Is lOd, wheat Is per cental, butter 2a lb, cheese 12 per cent, ad valorem, meats Id lb, all other goods except spirits 25 per cent, less than the duty which would otherwise be paid.

s 'fhe duties on goods or manufactures produced in South African colonies, imported to New Zealand will be — Feathers 15 per cent, ad valorem, fish l£d Tb, fruits (dried and green) free, maize 6d, sugar 1b 8d" per centel. tobacco (manufactured) 2s 6d lb, tea (not otherwise exempt) Id lb; wones (other than sparkling) 2s gallon, wines (sparkling) 5s gallon, all other goods except spirits 25 per cent, lees than the duty which would otherwise be paid.