CONSISTENCY.
[TO THE EDITOR,] Sib, —Akoth er .muson wjiv Mr Mr Hogg has claims on the olei-tors.' Becadse on September 13th, 1895. in speaking on the tariff, he said "My suggestion to this House—and it may astonish some honourable members-is that it would be much better, instead of reducing the duty on tea, to increase the duty considerably and by tlmt means we should secure additional revenue of oyer £IOO,OOO and a material benefit would ensue." And just a week later on September 20th on the final vote as to whether the tea duty should he <ld per pound or 3d lib voted for 3d! —l am, etc., ■ Anous.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5499, 1 December 1896, Page 3
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