THE TAX ON COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.
[Jl? TELEGRAPH.— ASSOCIATION.]
V ~ .i. ir Wellington, Tuesday. Wilhelm Spakthe, traveller for the German Thuringiti Piano and Organ Company, was to-day.' charged with failing .to take out a license,: as required ;by law.The magistrate convicted accused, and ordered him to purchase it license, the cost of which is £50. j As this "was the first Case of the kind he did nob inflict the maximum penalty, which is £20 per ; diem, bub 1 fined defendant 20s for «ach' day In had carried on business. , < > ' > [The defendant, w# understand, arrived in ; Auckland by .the,. mail' steamer on December 31, and as it fame to the knowledge of the Collector of Customs that be bad no license .that, officer communicated with Wellington on the defendant leaving for that city .with' the result stated above.]
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10338, 13 January 1897, Page 5
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