United States Tariff.
(Per Press Association.)
Washington, March 23,
Mr Dingley, in introducing the Tariff Bill, stated that the average yearly deficit for the past three years amounted to fifty million dollars. Free wool would cost the country twentyone million dollars. Excluding wool, sugar, tobacco, and spirits, the average of the new duties would be forty-one per cent. The revenue in the second year would increase by a hundredmillion dollars.
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Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8618, 24 March 1897, Page 2
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