It was slated at a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council at Auckland that the Colony was flooded with imported Amoriean vehicles. This was a serious detriment to local industry, and a ChristchurcTi firm (i.e. Morrow, Ilas'sett, and Co.) imported hundreds of American vehicles, which they sold a hundred peir cent, under the prices for which the local manufacturers produce the same goodu It was resohed to urge the Government to impose an increase on the tax (now 30 per cant ) on vehicles imported, in parts or complete. Before the (rovernment gets to work would be the time to buy a Daisy Road Cart— price, £13 delivered....
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 12, 23 March 1905, Page 10
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108Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 12, 23 March 1905, Page 10
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