THE TAX ON " COMMERCIALS."
AGITATION FOE EEMOVAL. [united pbess association.] Received February 8,10.15 a.m. Melbourne, February 3. As the result of a meeting of representatives of British manufacturers held yesterday to consider the advisability of communicating with Mr Turner on the subject of the tax of £50 on commercial travellers imposed by the New Zealand Government, the following telegram has been despatched to Mr Turner, who is attending the Premier's Conference at Hobart: —" A meeting of the representatives of British manufacturing firms to-day unanimously resolved to ask you to urge the Premier of New Zealand, as a preliminary to intercolonial free trade reciprocity, to remove the tax on commercial travellers m New Zealand."
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXII, Issue 28, 3 February 1897, Page 2
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