SUGAR BOUNTIES.
PGB PBESS ASSOCIATION. Received 4, 3.14 p.m. London, March 3, The times Brussels correspondent says that; the Powers have agreed *o abolish all bounties on sugar, and reduce the sugar tax to six francs per hundred kilos, so as to check over production until September, 1903, when the convention becomes operative. The British delegates were reluctant to wreck the conference. It is understood that Great Britain will not adopt a preferative tnaiff in favour of the colonies producing cane sugar.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 62, 5 March 1902, Page 3
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82SUGAR BOUNTIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 62, 5 March 1902, Page 3
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