SEPARATION. WELCOME NEWS.
All factious opposition being overcome, it is only fair to assume that only a very short time Avi'l elapse before SEPARATION from the NORTH ISLAND be accomplished. But few' people, -howei'er, at this moment foresee what will be the consequence to TRADE US who deal in articles subject to the present HIGH DUTIES.
There can be no doubt that one of the first measures to be initiated will be the TOTAL ABOLITION of the present most obnoxious and iniquitous TARIFF. . „ C. T. ICK, MERCER & DRAPER, OF PRINCES STREET, appears to be so convinced in his own mind that all DUTIES UPON SOFT GOODS will be abolished, that he has informed us of his intention of at once SELLING OFF the whole of his exceedingly valuable STOCK OF 'DRAPERY, Sec, AT VICTORIA PRICES. Whether this be good policy of air. ICK'S it may be difficult to pronounce, but.that the PUBLIC will receive the benefit there can be no possible doubt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 181, 26 June 1862, Page 6
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162SEPARATION. WELCOME NEWS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 181, 26 June 1862, Page 6
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