Ono of the essentials of Customs taxation is that it should be reasonably inexpensive to collect; it is therefore interesting to note that every £IOO collected in duties, including -he sales tax in New Zealand last year cost only 18s sd. Mr. W. N. Waugh, an officer of the department, mentioned this fact during- au address in 'Wellington.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 228, 27 September 1935, Page 6
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