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Comparative Customs Duties of the Australasian Colonies— continued.

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Proposed Tariff. Articles. New Zealand. South Australia. Victoria. New South Wales. Queensland. Western Australia. Tasmania. Free Free Grease Grindstones Guano and other manures Gum Arabic Gun cotton Guttapercha Gunpowder, Sporting Free Free Free 15 per centum Free Free 6d. per lb. 10 per centum Free Free 10 per centum 10 per centum Free 3d. per lb. 10 per centum Free Free Free 5d. per lb. Free 3d. per lb. Free Free Free Free Free Free 3d. per lb. (tallow, l}d per lb.) 7} per centum Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 7} per centum Id. per lb. 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 4d. per lb. 10 per centum Free Free 10 per centum 10 per centum 6d. per lb.; cartridges, 10 per cent. Hair —Seating and unmanufactured.. Free Free Free — Curled, 2d. per lb. Free 2d. per lb. Free 7} per centum 12} per centum Free 20 per centum Hames, not plated and part plated .. Hams Hardware, not enumerated Harness, minor articles, and mountings (except plated) Harness and saddlery, made up (except saddlers' housings, bindings, gilt mounting, in sets, harness furniture plated in sets, and whip sockets) Harness and saddlery, furniture plated in sets, and whip socket Harvest twines Free 2d. per lb. 15 per centum Free (all) 15 per centum Free, all kinds of 4d. per lb. 25 per cent, and free Free 25 per centum, exceptions, free 25 per centum Free 2d. per lb. Free Free Free 7} per centum 2d. per lb. 7} per centum 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 3d. per lb. 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 2d. per lb. 10 per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum Free Free Free Free Free 7} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 20 per centum Chaff, 20s. per ton Hatters' materials —Felt hoods, pullover hoods, and any article of felt prepared for the manufacture of hats Hay presses Hay and chaff Hemp and hemp packing 15 per centum Free Free Free Free Free 15 per centum 2d. per lb. (Free up to 31st Dec, 1887.) Free, except unfinished felt hats, 25 per centum 20 per centum 10 per centum Free, hemp packing lis. per cwt. Free Reaping, free; others, 25 per centum Free Free 3d. per lb. 6d. per lb. 25 per centum lis. 3d. per cwt. 5s. per dozen 25 per centum Free Free Free Free (except butchers, 25 per centum) Free Free 2d. per lb. 6d. per lb. 25 per centum Free Free Free Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 5 per centum 10s. per ton Free 12} per centum 12} per centum 5 per centum 12s. 6d. per ton 12} per centum Id. per lb. Free 5 per centum Free Free Hides and skins —PawHooks —Butchers' reaping, and shark Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum Free 10 per centum Horsepower gear, 20 per centum Holystones Holloware Honey Hops Horsepowers and parts Free 15 per centum Free 6d. per lb. Free Free Free Free Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 2d. per lb. 2d. per lb. 5 per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 3d. per lb. 4d. per lb. 5 per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum (iron] 10 per centum 2d. per lb. Free Horseshoes .. *. Hose, Indiarubber 15 per centum Free 25 per centum Free 25 per centum Free Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum Writing, 20 per cent. Imitation cane Indiarubber stamps, erasers, antirattlers, and buffers Ink and ink powders Free 15 per centum Free Free Free Free Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum Ink, Printing, Free ; Writing, 15 per cent. Free Free (except coloured) Free 7} per centum 12} per centum Free