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WAIPUKURAU (T-T'AMBER'S 0PPOSITION. •SUGGESTION FOR THE PREMIER. The Waipukurau Chamher of Commerce, at its meeting last night, passod the following a*esolution anent -pri inage : — "While fullv appreciative of the re-
qnirements l'acing the Ilt. H011. the j Minister of Finance, this chamber re- . Kpectfully tenders tlie following con- : sidered opinions apropos the taxation proposals contained in the 1929 Finan- J | cial Statement (1) That to increase ; Ihe primage duty for other than protective purposes is not de-sirable, inasniuch as suoli a fiat rate, if passed on, is ineqnitahle in its application, both from an individual and Imperial viewpoint. A rlual purpose preferential impost would he less objectionahle. ^the following hasis heing suggested : Nondutiahle Empire gonds, 1 per cent. ; dutiable, 2 per cent.; foresgn 3 per cent and 4 jier cent. respectiyely.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 164, 13 August 1929, Page 7
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133PRIMAGE DUTY Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 164, 13 August 1929, Page 7
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