AMERICAN SHIPPING LAW.
PROTECTIVE PROPOSALS.
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(Received February 21, 11.25 p.m.)
Washington, February 21. Strong opposition is developing to proposals made before a House of Representatives Committee favouring the admission free to the American registry of foreign-built ships owned by American citizens.
A return to discriminatory duties, favouring American vessels, also a tonnage tax, is urged on behalf of American shipbuilders.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14923, 22 February 1912, Page 7
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