CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 910, 8 June 1903, Page 2

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

THE BLUE >i! uN'TK IN COX- \ t'.S I’lON. y Tch-gr | i to-.- A .-.elation -Copyr, o ht il . Cciv eli .1 2, (.’.Hi.. J lll.e 7. J-iajiion. ,1 m:e li. Tiie Biaemljiileiii Ciutauis Convention mis iiei n puL’bsiH’U. li ennce.s a.i va olein duties on me loiluvving Hi tn-ies, substituting fixed d.i.ies: Cattle hits, siit-i-p as, meats, inc,tiling lard, Li pi r lb. An tlu-so are suspended at pie.-e-M. BniU.r, Lntttwuie. and margarine. 2e! per lu ; eumiensed milk, id; ei-al, ftn per Inn ; coke, 2s; corn, Is pel ct ntai ; il, ur, ; louder, is ; iruits, 2,1 per ib. The Convention giants uieiigii: lo Ii vv an i.,eivaseii duly oil sugar, equal lo me minnmt ut mo bounty allowed t v any county uutsulu tiie Brussels ConveiiUon. Wines, 20 per cent, proof, -Is per gallon : not i xeeoiling .70 per cent, pruof, 8s; sparkling, 12s fid, plus 10 per cent, a t uiioretii. A rebale ul 27 per cent, is allowed on articles ot toe growth, produee, ai d inainilactuie ut the United Kluge cm ; also i i.e manulaetui i s ot lit itlsh eoioiurs granting ri eiproeal privileges to .lie Sou’ll Aii-citu Union. A drills ot the oidiimnee piovtiiti.g tor Lie Transvaal’s miry miu tm. (. u- : .imiis Union was read a first tune in Lie Tiunsi mi Legisialuic.