THE FISCAL QUESTION.

Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10915, 5 January 1904, Page 3

THE FISCAL QUESTION.

Received Jan. 4, 10.40 p.m. London, January 4. Mr Charles Booth, Tariff Commissioner, proposes, in the "Nineteenth Century," that a minimum of five per cent, ad valorem, be imposed against foreign imports, increasing to ten per cent, in the absence of a commercial treaty. He suggests thai British manufacturers working foi export be entitled to a return of dutj

I paid on the raw materialised.