AMERICAN TARIFF.
FREE SUGAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, August 20. A Wasliington message says that the Senate carried the President's free sugar programme, the Democrats defeating a final motion favouring a compromise of the duty. THE WOOL DUTIES. (Received August 21, 8.G5 p.m.) WASHINGTON. August 20. The wool fight is expected to bo reached immediately. The Democratic success over the sugar schedule inclines the party to the belief that wool will be carried with little difficulty. The probability is that the final vote on wool will be similar to that by which sugar was carried.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16325, 22 August 1913, Page 7
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95AMERICAN TARIFF. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16325, 22 August 1913, Page 7
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