AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE.
THE COMMONWEALTH TARIFF.
[BY T!n.EGBAPn.~SPECIAt CORHE3PONOINT. 1 • . Wejxingtox, Wednesday. Mb. T. Buxtox, the member for Temuka, has renewed his agitation for a reduction of the tariff imposed upon New Zealand produce shipped to Australia. This afternoon in the House of Representatives he gave notice of a suggestion that the Minister for Customs should consider the advisability of entering into negotiations with the Commonwealth Government with a view to securing a more favourable and equitable tariff. . He stated that the tariff imposed by tho Commonwealth against Now Zealand produce was really double that imposed in Now Zealand against Australian produce.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14923, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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101AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14923, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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