CUSTOMS DUTIES.
AN AUSTRALIAN DECISION". By Telegrapn—trees Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association SYDNEY. December 8. The High Court delivered an important decision in the, test case regarding duties levied on imported Continental goods. The Customs Department had been levying upon what amounted to a pre-war face vuluo of foreign coinage. Merchants contended that the Department should levy on tho presentday equivalent values of goods in the British money market. Tho Court, by a majority, decided against tho Customs Department.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18583, 9 December 1920, Page 8
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80CUSTOMS DUTIES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18583, 9 December 1920, Page 8
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