PRINTERS’ DEPUTATION
TARIFF REFORM NECESSARY. (Per United Press Association.) W ELLIXGTO X, February 10. Replying to a deputation from the ■taster Printers' Association seeking greater protection for the priming trade the Minister for Customs said that when tlie tariff was next being revised he would go carefully into the representations. In regard to the importation of printing paper from Australia ho would see that the Customs Department paid special attention to ensuring that the original country of origin should be shown in every case. He would also see what could be done in the way of stamping playbills and theatrical posters an the deputation suggested, in order to prevent their being brought in without the payment of duty. He promised to bring the matter of fostering the papermaking industry under the notice of the Xvlinister of In'’jfstries and Commerceu
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Southland Times, Issue 17654, 11 February 1916, Page 6
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139PRINTERS’ DEPUTATION Southland Times, Issue 17654, 11 February 1916, Page 6
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