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Comparative Customs Duties of the Australasian Colonies— continued.

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New Zealand. South Australia. Victoria. New South Wales. Queensland. Western Australia. Tasmania. Proposed Tariff. Articles. 20 per centum 20 per centum Cream of Tartar Couplings for shaftings Crab Winches Crucibles Currants Cutlery Currycombs Curled Hair Id. per lb. Free Free Free 2d. per lb. 15 per centum 15 per centum Free 10 per centum 25 per centum 25 per centum Free 2d. per lb. 10 per centum 10 per centum 2d. per lb. Free 25 per centum 25 per centum 25 per cent, (metal) 2d. per lb. Free 10 per centum 2d. per lb. Free ■ Free Free Free 2d. per lb. 7} per centum 7} per centum 5 per centum 7} per centum 2d. per lb. 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 3d. per lb. 10 per centum 10 per centum 5 per cent. Free 3d. per lb. 10 per centum 10 per centum Free 7} per centum 12} jer centum Dates Demonstration chalk Detonators Diamonds, glaziers' and mining Doors and frames (except iron doors).. 2d. per lb. Free Free Free 2s. and 4s. each. 2d. per lb. Free Free Free l}in. and under, 5s. each; over l}in. and under lfin., 7s. 6d. each ; lfin. and over, 10s. each Free, also handles {10 per centum, 15 per centum, 20 per centum, 25 l per centum, and free j 25 per centum, exceptions free 2d. per lb. Free Free Free l}in. and under, 5s. each; over ljin. and under lfin., 7s. 6d.; If in. and over, 10s. Brass, Free Free Free Free Free 2s. each (doors) 2d. per lb. 7} per centum 7} per centum 7} per centum 2s. 6d. each 12} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 2d. per lb. 9d. per cwt. 10 per centum 10 per centum 20 per centum 20 per centum, including woollen piece goods Trimmed Bonnets 25 per centum Doorknobs —Glass, brass, and china .. Drapery —Including laces, fringes, and embroideries, haberdashery, small wares unenumerated, Hosiery, gloves, hats, caps, and wool (Berlin or knitting), except cloths, tweeds, estamenes, serges, and woollen piece goods Drapery —Hats and bonnets (except straw, chip, willow, tape, and braid untrimmed), not otherwise enumerated Drapery —Boys', youths', and men's hats, with a calico or other foundation or frame, and covered with felt, plush, silk, merino, velvet, or other material, unless otherwise specified Drapery —Known as dress hats Drapery —Boys' and youths' felt hats, in sizes up to and including 6J 15 per centum 15 per centum 15 per centum n 25 per cent, (except straw, &c, free) Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum 20 per centum 15 per centum 30s. per doz. 30s. per dozen 20 per centum 20 per centum 20 per centum Drapery —Men's felt and women's untrimmed felt hats of any size, and pith hats Drapery —Caps Drapery —Silks, viz., pongees Drapery —Plaitings, rushings, frillings, and rufflings Drugs —Acid, Carbolic Acid carbolic, Pure Acid, Oxalic 15 per centum 15 per centum 15 per centum 48s. per doz. 8s. per doz., and including glazed straw hats 15s. per doz., except pith hats, 15 per centum 25 per centum 15 per centum 15 per centum 48s. per dozen 8s. per dozen 15s. per dozen 20 per centum 15 per centum 15 per centum 15 per centum 25 per centum 10 per centum 25 per centum Free Free 7} per centum 7} per centum 12} per centum 12} per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum Free Free Free 10 per centum 10 per centum 10 per centum 6d. per gallon 6d. per lb. 2d. per lb. Free Free Free