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1946-47. THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. No. 98. FRIDAY, 14TH NOVEMBER, 1947. 1. The House met, at half-past ten o'clock a.m., pursuant to adjournment.-Mr. Speaker (the Honorable J. S. Rosevear) took the Chair, and read Prayers. 2. PETITION.-Mr. Anthony presented a Petition from certain electors of the Divisions of Richmond and New England, praying that no further steps should be taken by the Government towards the nationalization of the banking system without first seeking the authority of the Australian people. Petition received and read. 3. MINISTERIAL ARRANGEMENTS.-Mr Chifley (Prime Minister) informed the House that, from the 14th November, 1947, during the absence abroad of Mr. Dedman, he would act as Minister for Defence, that Mr. Pollard would act as Minister for Post-war Reconstruction, and that Mr. Riordan would act as Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. 4. PAPERs.-The following Papers were presented, pursuant to Statute- Commonwealth Public Service Act-Appointment-Department of the Treasury- A. H. Simpson. Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act- National Security (Prices) Regulations-Orders-Nos. 3136-3149, 3151-3163. National Security (Tea Control) Regulations-Order-Tea and coffee control-Revocation. Northern Territory Acceptance Act and Northern Territory (Administration) Act- SRegulations-1947-No. 2 (Public Service Ordinance). 5. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.-ASSENT TO BILLS.-The following Message from His Excellency the Governor-General was received, and was read by Mr. Speaker:- W. J. McKELL, Governor-General. Message No. 54. The Proposed Laws intituled :- " Customs Act 1947 " " New Zealand Re-exports Act 1947 " as finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth, having been presented to the Governor-General for the Royal Assent, His Excellency has, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty, assented to the said Laws. Government House, Canberra, 13th November, 1947. F.6632.

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Page 1: VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS · 340 votes ani) proceedings of the house of representatives. 14th november, 1947. 6. ways and means-customs tariff amendment (no. 2), customs tariff (exchange

1946-47.

THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

No. 98.

FRIDAY, 14TH NOVEMBER, 1947.

1. The House met, at half-past ten o'clock a.m., pursuant to adjournment.-Mr. Speaker (the HonorableJ. S. Rosevear) took the Chair, and read Prayers.

2. PETITION.-Mr. Anthony presented a Petition from certain electors of the Divisions of Richmond andNew England, praying that no further steps should be taken by the Government towards thenationalization of the banking system without first seeking the authority of the Australian people.

Petition received and read.

3. MINISTERIAL ARRANGEMENTS.-Mr Chifley (Prime Minister) informed the House that, from the 14thNovember, 1947, during the absence abroad of Mr. Dedman, he would act as Minister for Defence,that Mr. Pollard would act as Minister for Post-war Reconstruction, and that Mr. Riordan wouldact as Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

4. PAPERs.-The following Papers were presented, pursuant to Statute-Commonwealth Public Service Act-Appointment-Department of the Treasury-

A. H. Simpson.Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act-

National Security (Prices) Regulations-Orders-Nos. 3136-3149, 3151-3163.National Security (Tea Control) Regulations-Order-Tea and coffee control-Revocation.

Northern Territory Acceptance Act and Northern Territory (Administration) Act-SRegulations-1947-No. 2 (Public Service Ordinance).

5. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.-ASSENT TO BILLS.-The following Message from HisExcellency the Governor-General was received, and was read by Mr. Speaker:-

W. J. McKELL,Governor-General. Message No. 54.

The Proposed Laws intituled :-" Customs Act 1947 "" New Zealand Re-exports Act 1947 "

as finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth, havingbeen presented to the Governor-General for the Royal Assent, His Excellency has, in the nameand on behalf of His Majesty, assented to the said Laws.

Government House,Canberra, 13th November, 1947.

F.6632.

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340 VOTES ANI) PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

6. WAYS AND MEANS-CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (No. 2), CUSTOMS TARIFF (EXCHANGE ADJUSTMENT)AMENDMENT (No. 1), CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) AMENDMENT (No. 1), ANDCUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN'PREFERENCE) AMENDMENT (No. 1).-The House, according to Order,resolved itself into the Committee of Ways and Means.

(In the Committee.)

Mr. Pollard (Minister representing the Minister for Trade and Customs) moved-

CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT (No. 2).

1. That the Schedule to the Customs Tariff 1933-1939 be amended by omitting everyprovision providing for an additional duty calculated upon each £1 by which the equivalentin Australian Currency of £100 sterling is less than £125 at the date of exportation.

2. That the Schedule. to the Customs Tariff 1933-1939 be amended by omitting thewords, figures and letters set out in the second, third and fourth columns of that Scheduleopposite to each of the items and portions of items in that Schedule which are specifiedin the first column of the First Schedule to these Proposals and inserting in their stead thewords, figures and letters set out in the second, third and fourth columns respectively ofthe First Schedule to these Proposals opposite to the reference to that item or portion ofan item.

3. That the Schedule to the Customs Tariff 1933-1939 be amended as set out in theSecond Schedule to these Proposals.

4. That on and after the fifteenth day of November, One thousand nine hundred andforty-seven, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, reckoned according to standard time in theAustralian Capital Territory, the Duties of Customs be calculated in pursuance of theCustoms Tariff 1933-1939 as affected by these Proposals.

5. That in these Proposals " the Schedule to the Customs Tariff 1933-1939 " meanthat Schedule as proposed to be amended by Customs Tariff Proposals introduced into theHouse of Representatives on the fourteenth day of November, One thousand nine hundredand forty-six.

SCHEDULES.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential

Tariff.

2. ad val. 171 pei cent4. per gallon 22s. 6d.5. per gallon 3s. 9d.7. per gallon 24s. 9d.8. per gallon 35s.

and ad val. 17 per cent9. ad val. 171 per cent

With an additional duty as follows:-When containing not more than 10 per

cent. of proof spirit .. .. per gallon 2s. 6d.And for every additional 10 per cent. or

fraction thereof of proof spiritDe,- avol- 2s. fd.

l

t.

t.t.

GeneralTariff.

27j per cent.31s.

7s. 6d.38s.60s.

45 per cent376 per cent,

2s. 6d.

2s. 6d.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 31114th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

10. (B) ad val.10. (C) per gallon10. (D) per fluid ounce11. (A) (1) per gallon

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

11. (A) (2) ad val.11. (B) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

11. (C) ad val.17. (A) -ad val.17. (B) ad val.28. per ton29. per ton30. per ton31. per ton33. per cental36. (A) per lb.36. (B) per lb.37. per lb.39. per lb.40. per cental41. (A) (1) per lb.

41. (A) (2) (a) per lb.41. (A) (2) (b) per lb41. (B) per lb.42. (A) per lb.42. (B) per lb.44. (B) (2) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

44. (E) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.14. (F) ad val.46. per lb.47. per lb.49. per lb.50. per-dozen51. (D) ad val.51. (E) per cwt.52. (A) per cental52. (B) per lb.52. (C) per cental53. (A) per lb.53. (C) per lb.53. (D) per lb.54. (A) (1) per dozen54. (A) (2) per dozen54. (A) (3) per dozen54. (A) (4) per dozen54. (A) (5) per gallon54. (C) (1) per dozen54. (C) (2) per dozen54. (C) (3) per dozen54. (C) (4) per dozen56. (A) ad val.56. (B) per lb.56. (C) per lb.56. (E) (second time occurring) ad val.57. (B) per cental57. (C) per cental57. (D) per cental57. (E) ad val.58. (A) per cental58. (D) per lb.59. per cwt.60. per lb.

BritishPreferen-tial Tariff.

22 per cent.22s. 6d.

11ld.

22. per cent.

221 per cent.2s. 9d.

20 per cent.

Free12 per cent.17 per cent.

£7.£7.

£10 10s.£3 10s.is. 6d.1 d.9d.2d.lid.6s.6d.6d.6d.6d.l4d.id.2d.

171 per cent.

2d.223 per cent.

12 per cent.Is. 101d.

Is.9d.

4 d.22- per cent.

Is. 6d.2s. Id.

Id.2s. 3d.

4 d.4d.41d.11Hd.

Is. 10d.3s. 9d.7s. 6d.2s. 3d.h1d.

Is. 10d3s. 9d.7s. 6d.Free3d.3d.

FreeIs. 6d.

Is. 10-d.Is. 1 d.Free9d.id.9d.3d.

.Inter-mediateTariff.

40 per cent.

40 per cent.4s. 3d.

35 per cent.

122 per cent.274 per cent.35 per cent.

7d.6d.7d.

2.d.27k per cent.

2.d.37 per cent.

17i per cent.

Is. 9d.3s. 6d.

7s.14s.

12 per cent.

12h per cent.

GeneralTariff.

471 per cent.31s.2s.

Is. 8d.47- per cent.

474 per cent.5s.

45 per cent.

12. per cent.35 per cent.

35 per cent.£9 6s. 8d.£9 6s. 8d.

£14.£4 13s. 4d.

2s.lid.ld.4d.2d.8s.7d.7d.7d.7d.2d.2d.3d.

30 per cent.

34d.474 per cent.

22k per cent.5s.

Is. 8d.Is. 6d.

9d.37. per cent.

2s.8s. 4d.

Id.6s.6d.6d.6d.

Is. 9d.3s. 6d.

7s.14s.

4s. 3d.Is. 9d.3s. 6d.

7s.14s.

124 per cent.4d.4d.

12 per cent.2s.

3s. 6d.Is. 6d.

124 per cent.Is. 3d.

Id.Is.5d.

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342 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of it em).

61. (A)61. (B)61. (0)62.63. (A)65.67.68.69. (C)70.71.72.

74. (A)74. (B)74. (C)74. (D)74. (E)75. (A)75. (A)75. (B)75. (C)76.78. (D)78. (E)78. (F)78. (G)78. (H)78. (H)78. WI7TB. (1)79.80.81.82. (A)82. (B)82. (C)82. (D)82. (E)82. (F)82. (G)82. (H)83.84. (A)84. (B)85. (A)85. (B)87. (A)87. (B)88.93.94. (A)

94. MB96. (A)96. (B)97.98. (A)98. (B99.

101.102.103. (A)104. (A)104. (B)104. (C)105. (A)

105. (A)

per lb.per lb.per lb.per lb.ad val.

per centalper centalper cental

(2) per lb.per lb.per lb.

per centalper lb.ad val.per lb.per lb.

per cwt.(1) per lb.(2) per lb.

per lb.per lb.per lb.per lb.per lb.per lb.per lb.

(1) .per lb.(3) per lb.

(1) per lb.(2) per lb.

ad val.per tonper lb.

per dozenper dozenper dozenper dozenper gallonper gallonper gallon

per lb.per cwt.

ad val.ad val.per lb.per lb.per lb.

(second time occurring) ad val.ad val.per lb.per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

ad val.(1) (second time occurring) ad val.

per lb.per lbo.

(second time occurring) per lb.(second time occurring) per lb.

per cwt.ad val.

per centalper lb.per lb.per lb.per lbadr l.

(1)(b)and per vl.(3) " t ad val.

BritishPreferen-

tial Tariff.

1lid.21d.3d.

411d.10 per cent.

9d.3s.

is. 6d.ligd.:jd.

iMd.4s. 6d.

lid.20 per cent.

21d.1 2d,

3s . 9d.IMd.lhd.

21d.4ld.2Wd.lid.3d.11.d.6d.3d.

41d.l12d.3d.

12!, per cent.E6Id.

Hid.Is. 10.A3s. 9d1.7s. 6d.

2s. 21d.2s. O.ls. Vd

24d.ls. 10!d.

10 per cent.FreeRd.1,1d.Id.

Free1212 per cent.

41d.4 2d.

124 per cent.

1212 per cent.Free3d.11d.l' -d.lUd.9d.

121 per centIs. 6d.

-7d.:qd.Id.Id,id.

27h per cent.5 per cent.

Inter-mediateTariff.

2d.4d.

27!1 per cent.

221_ per cent.121 per cent.

27 per cent.

7 d.27V per cent.

30 per cent.

11(1.4.5 per cent.

224l- per cent.

GeneralTariff.

2d.3d.5d.Is.

22J. per cent.is. 3d.

4s.2s. 6d.M&.3d.21d,7s.

2hd.45 per cent.

6d.3d.

6s. 6d.21d.2 -Ld.4d.8d.5d.3d.6d.4d.Is.6d.9d.3d.6d.

30 per cent.E83d.

ls. 9d.3s. 6d.

7s..l4s.

4s. 3d.4s. ld.Is. 6d.

3d.2s. 6d.

22,1 per cent.121, per cent.

ld.l _d.ld.

12!. per cent.35 per cent.

9d.8.id.

35 per cent.

45 per cent.12 per cent.

4d.3d.3d.3d.Is.

27, per cent,-2s.

1 2d.2d.

41d,l.1d.

Is. ld.45 per cent.

221 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 31314th November, 1947.

'Tfl! 1IT1S SkRTT Itktfh1TF)lnntjn,,pd)

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential

Tariff.

105. (A) (5) ad val. 5 per cent105. (AA) (1) ad val. Free105. (AA) (2) (a) per lb. Is. 6d.

or ad val. 221 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

105. (AA) (2) (b) per lb. Is. 6d.or ad val. 221 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty105. (E) (1) ad val. 10 per cent.105. (E) (2) ad val. 121 per cent.105. (E) (3) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (E) (4) (a) ad val. Free105. (E) (4) (b) ad val. 10 per cent.

105. (F) (1) per square yard 9d.and ad val. 20 per cent.

105. (F) (2) ad val. 22h per cent.105. (F) (3) ad val. 12h per cent.105. (F) (4) (a) per square yard 4id.

and ad val. 12_ per cent.105. (F) (4) (b) per square yard 6d.

and ad val. 125 per.cent.105. (F) (5) ad val. 226 per cent.105. (F) (6) per square yard 4d.

or ad val. 275 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

105. (G) per square yard 4hd.or ad val. 30 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.105. (H) () (second time occurring) ad val. 22h per cent.

105. (H) (2) (a) ad val. 22' per cent.105. (H) (2) (b) ad val. Free105. (1) ad val. 10 per cent.105. (J) (1) ad val. 221 per cent.105. (J) (2) (a) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (J) (2) (b) ad val. 225 per cent.105. (K) (1) (a) ad val. Free105. (K) (1) (b) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (K) (2) ad val. 126 per cent.105. (T.) ad val. 125 per cent.105. fM) (1) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (M) (2) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (N) (1) ad val. 5 per cent.105. (N) (2) ad val. 5 per cent.106. (A) ad val. Free106. (B) ad val. Free106. (D) (1) ad val. 45 per cent.106. (D) (2) ad val. 225 per cent.106. (D) (3) ad val. Free106 (E) (1) ad val. 45 per cent.106. (E) (2) ad val. 221 per cent.106. (E) (3) ad val. 221 per cent.106. (E) (4) ad val. Free106. (1) (5) ad val. 121 per cent.106. (F) (1) ad val. 45 per cent.106. (F) (2) ad val. 22. per cent.106. (F) (3) ad val. 221 per cent.106. (F) (4) ad val. 12. per cent.106. (F) (5) ad val. Free107. (A) ad val. 22S per cent.107. (B) ad val. Free108. (A) (1) ad val. 125 per cent.108. (B) ad val. 20 per cent.109. ad val. 27 A ner cent.110. (A) (1) (a) each 10s. t110. (A) (1) (b) each 6s. 6d. t110. (A) (2) (a) each 3s. 6d. t110. (A) (2) (b) each 3s. t110. (A) (2) (c) (1) each 6s. t110. (A) (2) (c) (2) each 2s. t110. (A) (2) (d) (1) each 5s. 6d. t

10. (A) (2) fd) (?) each Is. 6d. t

~IIntermediate

Tariff.

22, per cent.121 per cent.

3s. 6d.375 per cent.

3s. 6d.375 per cent.

221 per cent.271 per cent.

121 per cent.221 per cent.

Is. lid.276 per cent.

Is. 3d.271 per cent.371 per cent.

6d.45 per cent.

471 per cent.471 per cent.

45 per cent.

10 per cent.121 per cent.17 per cent.30 per cent.221 per cent.22 per cent.221 per cent.22h per cent.

17 per cent.

37 per cent.

40 per cent.476 per cent.

40 per cent.

40 per cent.471 per cent.

52 per cent.171 per cent.

35 per cent.521 per cent.

20s. tlls. 6d. t

6s. t7s. t

12s. t4s. t

12s. 6d. t4s. 6d t

GeneralTariff.

271 per cent125 per cen'

4s.476 per cenr

4s.47A per cen:

271 per cent35 per cent221 per cent271 per cent271 per cent

2s.45 per cent476 per cent276 per cent

is. 21d.30 per cen:

Is. 41d.30 per cent425 per cent

7d.50 per cent

8d.57h per cent

471 per cent471 per cent125 per cent.225 per cent45 per cent221 per cent.475 per cent175 per cent.175 per cent.225 per cent.375 per cent.221 per cent.225 per cent.22b per cent.225 per cent121 per cent.225 per cent.62h per cent47h per cent225 per cent62h per cent.571 per cent.521 per cent.226 per cent.45 per cent.625 per cent525 per cent521 per cent.276 per cent,126 per cent60 per cent.221 per cent,12h per cent.45 per cent.621 per cent.

25s. t15s. t

8s. 6d. t8s.t

15s. t5s. t

13s. t5s. t

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential

Tariff.110. (A) (3) (a) each is. t110. (A) (3) (b) each 3s. 6d. t110. (A) (3) (c) each 2s. t110. (A) (4) (a) (1) each 2s. t110. (A) (4) (a) (2) each 4s. 6d. t110. (A) (4) (a) (3) each 3s. t110. (A) (4) (b) (1) each 4s. t110. (A) (4) (b) (2) each 6s. 6d. t110. (A) (4) (b) (3) each 5s. t110. (A) (5) (a) each 3s. t110. (A) (5) (b) each 7s. 6d. tli1. (A) (5) (c) each 6s. t

and in addition to the rates specifiedin sub-item (A) of Item 110 ad val. 17h per cent.or, as to all the goods covered by sub-item (A) of Item 110 the following ratesif same return a higher duty, viz.:-

ad val. 30 per cent.110. (B) (1) (a) each 9d. t110. (B) (1) (b) . * each Is. 6d. t110. (B) (2) (a) each 2s. t110. (B) (2) (b) each 3s. t110. (B) (3) (a) each 4s. t110. (B) (3) (b) each 5s. t110. (B) (3) (c) each 6s. t

and in addition to the rates specified insub-item (B) of Item 110 ad val. 17h per cent.or, as to all the goods covered by sub-item (B) of Item 110 the following ratesif same return a higher duty, viz.:-

ad val. 30 per cent.110. (C) ad val. 20 per cent.110. (E) per dozen 2s. 3d.

or ad val. 30 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

110. (F) ad val. 30 per cent.or per dozen pairs

whichever rate returns the higher duty.110. (G) ad val. 271 per cent.110. (H) ad val. 27 per cent.

or per dozenwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

110. (I) ad val. 271 per centor per dozen

whichever rate returns the higher duty.110. (J) ad val. 27i per cent.

or per dozenwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

110. (K) ad val. 271 per cent.or each

whichever rate returns the higher duty.110. (L) ad val. 271 per cent.

or eachwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

110. (M) ad val. 271 per cent.111. (A) each 7s. 6d.

or ad val. 121 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

111. (B) each 3s. 9d.or ad val. 123 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.111.(C) ad val. 125 per cent.112. (A) ad val. 40 per cent.112. (B) (1) ad val. 10 per cent.112. (C) ad val. 12i per cent.113. (A) per dozen pairs Is. 6d.

or ad val. 171 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

113. (B) ad val. Free114. (B) (second time occurring) per dozen 16s. 10d.

or ad val. 30 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

IntermediateTariff.

3s. t7s. 6d. t

6s. t4s.t

8s. 6d. t7s. t9s. t

13s. 6d. t12s. t6s. t

12s. 6d. t10s. t

GeneralTariff.

4s. t11s. t8s. t6s. t

13s. t10s. t13s. t20s. t17s. t12s. t25s. t20s. t

321 per cent.145 per cent.

52h per cent.Is. 9d. t3s. 6d. t

3s. t5s. 6d. t

8s. t10s. t12s. t

65 per cent.4s. t9s. t6s. t

13s. t12s. t21s. t30s. t

321 per cent. 45 per cent.

521 per cent. 65 per cent.40 per cent. 471 per cent.

4s. 6d.571 per cent.

575 per cent. 571 per cent.3s. 3s.

45 per cent. 57 per cent.57i per cent 32 per cent.

15s. i 15s. 9d.

571 per cent. 621 per cent.2s. 2s.

571 per cent. 625 per cent.18s. 19s.

571 per cent. 621 per cent.4s. 4s. 3d.

571 per cent. 621 per cent.Is. Is.

57 per cent. 621 per cent.12s.

221 per cent.

6s.221 per cent.

321 per cent.571 per cent. 65 per cent.221 per cent. 271 per cent.221 per cent. 22- per cent.

3s.37i per cent.

171 per cent. 22 per cent.42s. 6d.

571 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 34514th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion

114. (C)

whichever rate return114. (D)

114. (E) (1)

whichever rate return114. (E) (2)

whichever rate returns114. (f) (1) (a)

whichever rate114. (F) (1) (b)

whichever rate114. (F) (2)

whichever rate114. (G) (1)114. (G) (2)

whichever rate114. (H)

whichever rate115. (A) (1)

whichever rate115. (A) (2)

whichever rate115. (B) (1)

whichever rate115. (B) (2)

whichever rate115. (C) (1)

whichever rate115. (C) (2)

whichever rate115. (D)

whichever rate115. (E) (1) (a)

whichever rate115. (E) (1) (b)

whichever rate115. (E) (2) (a)

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

returns

Britishof Item). Preferential

Tariff.

per dozen 30s.or ad val. 27. per cent.

s the higher duty.per dozen lls. 3d.

and ad val. 221 per cent.per dozen 7s. 6d.or ad val. 30 per cent.

s the higher duty.per dozen 18s.or ad val. 30 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen 10s. 6d.or ad val. 35 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen 20s.or ad val. 35 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen 25s.or ad val. 27 per cent.

the higher duty.ad val. 30 per cent.

per dozen 12s.or ad val. 27' per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen 9s.or ad val. 221 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen pairs 2s. 6d.

or ad val. 27h per cent.the higher duty.per dozen pairs 2s.

or ad val. 22 per cent.the higher duty.

per dozen pairs 4s.or ad val. 271 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen pairs 3s.

or ad val. 221 per cent.the higher duty.

per dozen pairs 5s.or ad val. 27 per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen pairs 4s.

or ad val. 221 per cent.the higher duty.

per dozen pairs 7s.or ad val. 27. per cent.

the higher duty.per dozen pairs 7s.

or ad val. 271 per cent.the higher duty.per dozen pairs 5s.

or ad val. 221 per cent.the higher dutyper dozen pairs 10s. 6d.

or ad val. 271 per cent.the higher dutyper dozen pairs 8s.

or ad val. 221 per cent.the higher duty.

ad val. 27i per cent.ad val. 20 per cent.ad val. 5 per cent.ad val. 5 per cent.ad val. 171 per cent.ad val. 121 per cent.ad val. 121 per cent.ad val. 121 per cent.ad val. 15 per cent.ad val. 171 per cent.ad val. 171 per cent.

IntermediateTariff.

54s.45 per cent.

I

36s.575 per cent.

25s. 6d.52, per cent.

35s.521 per cent.

45s.45 per cent.

573 per cent.27s.

45 per cent.

10s. 6d.45 per cent.

12s.40 per cent.

12s.45 per cent.

13s.40 per cent.

13s.45 per cent.

14s.40 per cent.

17s.45 per cent.

17s.45 per cent.

25s.40 per cent.

20s. 6d.45 per cent.

28s.40 per cent.

45 per cent.45 per cent.225 per cent.221 per cent.325 per cent.271 per cent.271 per cent.271 per cent.30 per cent

30 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

60s.571 per cent.

17s.471 per cent.

20s.571 per cent.

39s.571 per cent.

26s 3d.55 per cent.

37s.55 per cent.

47s. 6d.47, per cent.

57h per cent.28s. 6d.

471 per cent.

16s.475 per cent,

10s. 6d.45 per cent.

12s.43 per cent.

12s.45 per cent.

13s.40 per cent.

13s.45 per cent.

14s.40 per cent.

17s.45 per cent.

17s.45 per cent.

25s.40 per cent.

20s. 6d.45 per cent.

28s.40 per cent.

45 per cent.471 Per cent.221 per cent.225 per cent.40 per cent.276 per cent.275 per cent.27; per cent.371 per cent.325 per cent.30 per cent

whichever rate returns115. (E) (2) (b)

whichever rate returns115. (F)116.117. (A) (1)117. (A) (2)117. (B)118. (A) (1)118. (A) (2)118. (A) (3)118. (B)118. (C)119. (A)

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THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

119. (B) ad val. 7. per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent,o1' per square yard 6d. 6d.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

120. (A) (1) ad val. 171 per cent. 35 per cent. 40 per cent.120. (A) (2) ad val. 25 per cent. 421 per cent. 471 per cent.120. (AA) ad val. 30 per cent. 571 per cent.120. (B) (2) ad val. 17 per cent. 35 per cent. 40 per ccnt.120. (C) (1) (a) ad val. 17 per cent. 35 per cent. 35 per cent.120. (0) (1) (b) (1) per lb. 2d. 6d. 61d.

and ad val. 22 per cent. 45 per cent. 50 per cent.120. (C) (1) (b) (2) per lb. 24d. 6d. 6:1d.and ad val. 20 per cent. 45 Per cent. 50 per cent.120. (C) (1) (e) per lb. 21d. 6d. 6d.and ad val. 20 per cent. 45 per cent. 50 per cent.

120. (C) (2) ad val. 10 per cent. .. 27 per cent.120. (C) (3) ad val. 5 per cent. 221, Per cent.120. (C) (4) ad val. Free 171 per cent. 17 per cent.120. (D) (2) ad val. 5 per cent. 221 per cent. 22 . per cent..120. (E) (second time occurring) ad val. 271 per cent. 521 per cent.120. (F) ad val. 5 per cent. 221 per cent. 40 per cent121. (A) (1) ad val. 121 per cent. 30 per cent. 32 per cent.121. (A) (2) ad val. 221 per cent. 40 per cent. 45 per cent.122. (A) (second time occurring) ad val. 20 per cent. 371 per cent. 421 per cent.122. (B) (second time occurring) ad val. 271 per cent. 521 per cent. 52.1 per cent.122. (C) ad val. 121 per cent. 271 per cent. 45 per cent123. (A) ad val. 321 per cent. 625 per cent. 621 per cent.123. (B) ad val. Free 10 per cent. 271 per cent.123. (C) ad val. 71 Per cent. .. 277 per cent.124. ad val. 71 per cent. cn 30 per cent.126. (A) ad val. Free 12 p cent. 12t per cent.126. (B) ad val. 221 per cent. 371 per cent. 45 per cent.129. (B) ad val. Free ... 12A per cent.129. (C) ad Val. Free 12 per cent. 121 per cent.130. (B) (2) ad val. 5 per cent. 221 per cent. 221 per ce~it.131. (A) ad val. 10 per cent. 221 per cent.,25 per cent.131. (B) ad val. 121 per cent. 27. per cent. 21' per cent.133. (A) (1) (a) vo val. 121 per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent.133. (A) (2) ad val. 12' per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent.133. (B) ad val. 12' per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent.136. (A) per ton 15s. .. 40s.136. (B) per ton 24s. 65s.136. (C) (1) per ton 52s. 6d. 120s. 120s.136. (C) (2) per ton 33s. 80s.136. (E) (1) ad val. 10 per cent. 40 per cent. 50 per cent.136. (E) (2) ad val. 5 per cent. 5 per cent. 15 per cent.

and per ton 120s. 120s.136. (F) (1) ad Val. 10 per cent. 10 per cent. 20 per cent.and per ton 70s. 70s.

136. (F) (2) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.And in respect of Item 136. (F) (2)-

a deferred duty as follow-:-on and after 1st April, 1948

136. (F) (2) ad val. 10 per cent. 10 per cent. 20 per cent.and per ton 70s. 70s.136. (G) ad val. 121 per cent. .. 271 per cent.137. (A) (1) ad Val. Free 121 per cent.137. (A) (2) ad val. 10 per cent. 271 per cent. 271 per cent.

137. (A) (3) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.137. (B) ad val. 10 per cent. 271 per cent.138. (A) ... per ton £8 10s. £8 lOs. £9 15s.

and ad val. 121 per cent. 121 per cent.138. (B) per ton £5 £5 £6 5s.and ad Val. 15 per cent. 15 per cent.139. (B) (second time occurring) per lb. '" 31d. 31d.and ad Val. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. 25 per cent.

139. (C) ad Val. Free 12, per cent. 121 per cent.139. (D) per lb. 3_1d. 31d.

and ad Val. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. 25 per cent.140. (B) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12, per cent.140. (C) (second time occurring) per lb. 6d. 6d.

and ad val. 45 per cent. 45 per cent 55 per cent.141. ad val. 71 per cent. .. 171 per cent;

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14th November, 1947.

Tariff Item (or po:

THE FIRST SCHED[

rtion of Item).

ULE-Continued

143. per ton143A. ad val.144. (B) (1) (a) ad val.144. (BI (1) (b) ad val.144. (B) (2) ad val.144. (D) ad val.146. (A) ad val.147. ad val.

And in respect of Item 147-adeferred duty as follows:-on and after 1st January, 1948

147. per ton148. (A) ad val.148. (B) ad val.151. (A) ad val.151. (B) ad val.152. (A) ad val.152. (B) (1) ad val.152. (B) (2) ad val.152. (C) (1) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

152. (C) (2) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.153. (B) ad val.153. (D) ad val.154. (A) per ton154. (B) per ton154. (C) per ton154. (D) ad val.154. (E) ad val.

less per cwt.plus per cwt.

or, as an alternative to the above com-posite rates .. .. .. ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.155. (A) per ton155. (B) per ton

and ad val.156. (B) ad val.159. (A) ad. val.159. (B) per ton160. (B) (1) ad val.160. (B) (2) ad val.160. (C) ad val.161. (A) ad val.161. (B) (1) ad val.161. (B) (2) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

161. (B) (3) (a) ad val.161. (B) (3) (b) ad val.161. (B) (4) ad val.161. (C) ad val.162. ad val.163. (A) ad val.163. (C) ad val.164. ad val.165. (A) ad val.165. (B) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

168. (A) (1) ad val.168. (A) (2) (second time occurring) ad val.168. (B) (2) ad val.169. (A) (2) ad val169. (C) (1) ad val.169. (D) 4d val.

I

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

15s.FreeFreeFreeFree

10 per cent.10 per cent.

Free

57s.7h per cent.

FreeFree

10 per cent.10 per cent.

22A per cent.10 per cent.

31d.20 per cent.

3d.20 per cent.

12 per cent.121 per cent.

37s. 6d.33s. 9d.

36s.30 per cent.30 per cent.

3s. 6d.

10 per cent.

52s. 6d.52s. 6d.

17 per cent.17 per cent.

Free39s.FreeFrezFree

5 per cent.20 per cent.

22- per cent.

171 per cent.271 per cent.17 per cent.221 per cent.

5 per cent.5 per cent.10 per cent.15 per cent.5 per cent.

5 per cent.

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

IntermediateTariff.

12, per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.226 per cent.171 per cent.121 per cent.

115s.

12, per cent.274 per cent.35 per cent.

371 per cent.271 per cent.

6d.35 per cent.

6d.35 per cent.

27. per cent.271 per cent.

30 per cent.

Is. 6d.

47j per cent.

123 per cent.

124 per cent.274 per cent.35 per cent.

11s. 6d.45 per cent.

321 per cent.45 per cent.

321 per cent.37, per cent.274 per cent.30 per cent.

221 per cent.

30 per cent.£13

30 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

40s.125 per cent125 per cent.121 per cent.12. per cent

271 per cent.25 per cent.125 per cent.

115s.35 per cent.

121 per cent.124 per cent.35 per cent.35 per cent.50 per cent.35 per cent.

71d.45 per cent.

64d.45 per cent.

35 per cent.35 per cent.

100s.125s.125s.

521 per cent.30 per cent.

Is. 6d.

475 per cent.

125s.125s.

371 per cent.40 per cent.

121 per cent.120s.

124 per cent.124 per cent.274 per cent.271 per cent.35 per cent.

11s. 6d.45 per cent.

40 per cent.50 per cent.40 per cent.45 per cent.27 per cent.30 per cent.25 per cent.35 per cent.30 per cent.

£1330 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.174 per cent.174 per cent.274 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

170. (A) (1) ad val.170. (A) (2) (a) ad val.170. (A) (2) (b) ad val.170. (B) (1) ad val.170. (B) (2) ad val.

.170. (B) (3) ad val.170. (Q) ad val.170. (D) ad val.170. (E) ad val.170. (F) ad val.171. (A) ad val.

or eachwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

171. (B) ad val.or each

whichever rate returns the higher duty.171. (C) ad val.

or eachwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

171. (D) ad val.or per lb.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.172. (A) (1) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

172. (A) (2) ad val.172. (B) ad val.173. (A) ad val.173. (B) ad val.

174. (A) ad val.174 (B) (1) ad val.174. (B) (2) ad val.174. (B) (3) ad val.174 (B) (4) ad val.174 (B) (5) ad val.174 (B) (6) ad val.174. (B) (7) ad val.174 (B) (8) ad val.174. (B) (9) ad val.174. (B) (10) ad val.174. (B) (11) ad val.174 (B) (12) ad val.174 (B) (13) ad val.174 (B) (14) ad val.174 (B) (15) ad val.174 (B) (16) ad val..74 (B) (17) ad val.174 (B) (18) ad val.174 (B) (19) ad val.174. (B) (20) ad val.174. (B) (21) ad val.174. (B) (22) ad val.174. (B) (23) ad val.174. (C) (1) ad val.174. (C) (2) ad val.174. (C) (3) ad val174 (C) (4) ad val.174 (C) (5) ad val.174. (C) (6) ad val.174. (C) (7) ad val.174. (C) (8) ad val.174. (C) (9) ad val.174. (C) (10) ad val.174. (C) (11) ad val.174 (C) (12) ad val.174. (C) (13) ad val.174. (C) (14) ad val.174. (C) (15) ad val.174. (C) (16) ad val.174. (C) (17) ad val.174. (C) (18) ad val.

BritishPreferential Intermediate

Tariff. Tariff.

71 per cent.221 per cent.

Free17 per cent.71 per cent.71 per cent.

Free71 per cent.

FreeFree

10 per cent.

10 per cent.

10 per cent.

10 per cent.

£322; per cent.

10 per cent.221 per cent.171 per cent.

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

30 per cent.471 per cent.121 per cent.325 per cent.20 per cent.20 per cent.

121 per cent.20 per cent.

40 per cent.£3

40 per cent.£10

40 per cent.£4

40 per cent.2d.

£5371 per cent.

25 per cent.40 per cent.

321 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

30 per cent471 per cent.121 per cent,421 per cent.30 per cent30 per cent

121 per cent30 per cent.121 per cent121 per cent.40 per cent.

£3

40 per cent.£10

40 per cent.£4

40 per cent.2d.

£6471 per cent

25 per cent.45 per cent.40 per cent.121 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12i per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent.12' per cent.12' per cent.12 per cent.12i per cent.12 per cent.125 per cent.12i per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.12- per cent.12 per cent.12i per cent.12 per cent12; per cent.12i per cent.12' per cent.12 per cent.12, per cent.12A per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12i per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff

174. (C) (19)174. (C) (20)174. (C) (21)174. (C) (22)174. (D) (1)174. (D) (2)174. (D) (3)174. (D) (4)174. (D) (5)174. (D) (6)174. (D) (7)174. (D) (8)174. (D) (9)174. (E) (1)174. (E) (2)174. (E) (3)174. (E) (4)174. (E) (5)174. (E) (6)174. (G) (1)174. (G) (2)174. (G) (3)174. (G) (4)174. (G) (5)174. (G) (6)174. (H) (1)174. (II (2)174. (H) (3)174. (H) (4)174. (H) (5)174. (H) (6)174. (H) (7)174. (H) (8)174. (H) (9)174. (H) (10)174. (H) (11)174. (H) (12)174. (H) (13)174. (H) (14)174. (H) (15)174. (H) (16)174. (H) (17)174. (H) (18)174. (H) (19)174. (H) (20)174. (H) (21)174. (H) (22)174. (I)174. (J) (1)174. (J) (2)174. (J) (3)174. (J) (4)174. (J) (5)174. (J) (6)174. (K) (1)174. (K) (2)174. (K) (3)174. (K) (4)174. (K) (5)174. (K) (6)174. (K) (7)174. (K) (8)174. (L) (1)174. (L) (2)174. (L) (3)174. (L) (4)174. (L) (5)174. (L) (6)174. (L) (7)174. (M) (1)174. (M) (2)174. (M) (3)

Item (or portion of Item)

ad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad valad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

S FreeFreeFree

1 Freei Free

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

121 per cent.

121 per cent.

125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12. per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.126 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.

125 per cent.125 per cent.

125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent

121 per cent.

..

..

..

..°

12 .p'cet

Intermediate GeneralTariff. _Tariff.

121 per121 per125 per125 per121 per125 per121 per121 per125 per125 per121 per121 per125 per125 per121 per125 per121 per121 per125 per125 per125 per121 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per121 per125 per12. per121 per125 per121 per125 per125 per125 per123 per125 per121 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 Per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per121 Per121 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per126 per125 per125 per126 per125 per126 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per125 per121 per126 per125 per

cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.ccItcent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.

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THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTalifi Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

174. (M) (4) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (5) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (6) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M1) (7) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (8) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (9) ad val. Free . 121 per cent.174. (Mi) (11) ad val. Free . 12 per cent.174. (M) (13) . ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.174. (M) (14) ad val. Free . 121 per cent.174. (M) (15) ad val. Free . 126 per cent.174. (M) (16) ad val. Free 126 per cent.174. (M) (17) ad val.l Free 12b per cent.174. (M) (18) ad val. Free 126 per cent.174. (M) (19) ad val. Free 121 per cent.174. (M) (20) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (21) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (M) (22) ad val. Free . 121 per cent.174. (M) (23) ad val. Free 126 per cent.174. (M) (24) ad val. Free 126 per cent.174. ( M) (25) (a) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (25) (b) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (c) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (d) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (e) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (25) (f) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (g) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per -ent.174. (M) (25) (h) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (j) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (k) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (25) (1) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (25) (m) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (n) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (25) (o) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (p) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (25) (q) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (25) (r) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (s) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (25) (t) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (u) (1) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (u) (2) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (25) (v) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.174. (M) (26) .ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (27) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (29) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (30) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (31) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (32) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (33) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (M) (34) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (35) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (36) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (37) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (38) ad val. Free . 121 per cent.174. (M) (39) (a) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (39) (b) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (40) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (41) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (42) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (M) (43) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (44) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (45) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (46) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (47) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (48) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (49) . ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.174. (M) (50) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (51) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (52) ad val. Free .. 12h per cent.174. (M) (53) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (54) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (M) (55) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (M) (56) ad val. Free .. 12h per cent.

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THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

174. (M) (57) ad val.174. (M) (58) ad val.174. (M) (59) ad val.174. (M) (60) ad val.174. (M) (61) ad val.174. (M) (62) ad val.174. (M) (63) ad val.174. (M) (64) ad val.174. (M) (65) ad val.174. (M) (66) ad val.174. (M) (67) ad val.174. (M) (68) ad val.174. (M) (69) ad val.174. (M) (70) ad val.174. (M) (71) ad val.174. (M) (72) ad val.174. (M) (73) ad val.174. (M) (74) ad val.174. (M) (75) ad val.174. (M) (76) ad val.174. (M) (77) ad val.174. (M) (78) ad val.174. (M) (79) ad val.174. (M) (80) ad val.174. (M) (81) ad val.174. (M) (82) ad val.174. (M) (83) ad val.174. (M) (84) ad val.174. (M) (85) ad val.174. (M) (86) ad val.174. (M) (87) ad val.174. (M) (88) ad val.174. (M) (89) ad val.174. (M) (90) ad val.174. (M) (91) ad val.174. (M) (92) ad val.174. (M) (93) ad val.174. (M) (94) ad val.174. (M) (95) ad val.174. (M) (96) ad val.174. (M) (97) ad val.174. (M) (98) ad val.174. (M) (99) ad val.174. (M) (100) ad val.174. (M) (101) ad val.174. (M) (102) ad val.174. (M) (103) ad val.174. (M) (104) ad val.174. (M) (105) ad val.174. (M) (106). ad val.174. (M) (107) ad val.174. (M) (108) ad val.174. (M) (109) ad val.174. (M) (110) ad val.174. (M) (111) ad val.174. (M) (112) ad val.174. (M) (113) ad val.174. (M) (114) ad val.174. (M) (115) ad val.174. (M) (116) ad val.174. (M) (117) ad val.

174. (M) (118) ad val.174. (M) (119) ad val.174. (M) (120) ad val.174. (M) (121) ad val.174. (M) (122) ad val.174. (M) (123) ad val.174. (M) (124) ad val.174. (M) (125) ad val.174. (M) (126) ad val.174. (M) (127) ad val..74. (M) (1290 ad val.

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121 per cnmt.12. per cent. 12h per cent.121 per cent. 12 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cent.12i per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12' per cent. 12 per cent.12, per cent, 125 per cent.123 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cnt.12. per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.12 per cent. 125 per oent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.12. per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.12. per cent. 126 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cont.12 pner cent. 121 per oent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cent.12; per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12. per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 123 per cent.12. per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12; per cent. 121 per cent.

I125 per cent. 12. per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 123 per cent.121 per cent. 121 Der ccnt.

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THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

174. (M) (130) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (131) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (132) ad val. Free 121 per cenu. 121 per cent.174. (M) (133) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12. per cent.174. (M) (134) ad val. Free i±a per cenc. 121 per cent.174. (M) (135) ad val. Free A1 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (136) ad val. Free 12 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (137) ad val. Free 12I per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (138) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (139) ad val. Free 12i per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (140) ad val. Free ±a per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (141) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (142) ad val. Free .21 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (143) ad val. Free 12. per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (144) ad val. Free 12; per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (145) ad val. Free 12 per cent. 12. per cent.174. (M) (146) ad val. 1 Free 12 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (147) ad val. Free 12 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (148) ad val.; Free 123 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (149) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (150) ad val. Free 12. per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (151) ad val. Free 12' per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (152) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (153) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (154) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (155) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (156) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12i per cent.174. (M) (157) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12. per cent.174. (M) (158) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (159) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (160) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (161) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (162) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12- per cent.174. (M) (163) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 125 per cent.174. (M) (164) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (165) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 Per cent.174. (M) (167) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (168) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (169) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.174. (M) (170) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12 per cent174. (M) (171) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (172) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (173) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (174) ad val. Free 125 per cent. 125 per cent174. (M) (175) ad val. Free 12. per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (176) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (177) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12 per cent174. (M) (178) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 12_ per cent174. (M) (179) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (180) ad val. Free 12i per cent. 121 per cent174. (M) (181) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent174. (N) ad val. Free .. 123 per cent.174. (0) (1) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (2) ad val. Free . 12 per cent.174. (0) (3) ad val. Free .. 12. per cent.174. (0) (4) ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.174. (0) (5) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (6) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (0) (7) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (8) ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.174. (0) (9) ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.174. (0) (10) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (0) (11) ad val. Free .. 125 per cent.174. (0) (12) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (13) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (14) ad val. Free .. 121 per cent.174. (0) (15) ad val. Free .. 12i per cent.174. (0) (16) ad val. Free . 12. per cent.174. (0) (17) ad val. Free . 12. per cent.174. (0) (18) ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.174. (0) (19) ad val. Free . 121 per cent.174. (0) '20) ad val. Free .. 12 per cent.

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THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item

174.174.174.174.174.

174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.174.

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per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.:er cent.:er cent.:er cent.:er cent.er cent.

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.14. V)174. V)174. (V)174. V)174. V)174. V)174. (V)174. (V)

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(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24)(25)(26)

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14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE--Continued--

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

. 4. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (W)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)174. (X)

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121 per cent. 12 . per cent.125 per cent. 121 per ceni.121 per cent. 125 per cent125 per cent. 121 per ccn;.125 per cent. 12 per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.121 per cent. 12. per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 12 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 12b per cent.12h per cent. 12l per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12h per cent. 12 per cent.12h per cent. 126 per cent.121 per cent. 124 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 126 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.12S per cent. 12h per cent.121 per cent. 12i per cent.125 per cent. 12h per cent.121 per cent 12h per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.126 ner cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12h per cent. 126 per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.126 ber cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 126 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 12b per cent.121 per cent. 12i per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 12 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.126 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.121 Der cent.12 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.12, per cent.1213 er cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.123 per cent.12 nper cent.126 Der cent,.121 ner cent..121 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent12? e rer cent.12.5 per cent125 per cent.

F.6632.-2

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356 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

IHE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continuea

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

174. (X) (33)174. (X) (34)174. (X) (35)174. (X) (36)174. (X) (37)174. (X) (38)174. (X) (39)174. (X) (40)174. (X) (41)174. (X) (42)174. (X) (43)174. (X) (44)174. (X) (45)174. (X) (46)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (48)174. (X) (49)174. (X) (50)174. (X) (51)174. (X) (52)174. (X) (53)174. (X) (54)174. (X) (55)174. (X) (56)174. (X) (57)174. (X) (58)174. (X) (59)174. (X) (60)174. (X) (63)174. (X) (64)

174. (X) (65)174. (X) (66)174. (X) (67)174. (X) (68)174. (X) (69)174. (X) (70)174. (X) (71)174. (X) (72)174. (X) (73)174. (X) (74)174. (X) (75)174. (X) (76)174. (X) (77)174. (X) (78)174. (X) (79)174. (X) (80)174. (X) (81)174. (X) (82)174. (X) (83)174. (X) (84)174. (X) (85)174. (X) (86)174. (X) (87)174. (X) (88)174. (X) (89)174. (X) (90)174. (X) (90)174. (X) (90)174. (X) (90)174. (X) (91)174. (X) (92)

ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad valad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

Intermediate GeneralTariff. Tariff.

125 per cent.12 per cent.121 per cent.

12. per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.

121 per cent.125 per cent.121 uer cent.123 per cent.

121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 Der cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 12N per cent.121 per cent. 121 Der cent.126 per cent. 1215 er cent.125 Der cent. 121 Der cent.12.5 er cent. 121 per cent.1215 er cent. 121 Der cent.121 per cent. 12h per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12 pDer cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.12. per cent. 121 per cent.

121 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.12h per cent.12h per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.

S 121 per cent.12 per cent. 121 per cent.

124 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.12h per cent.12h per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.12h per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.125 per cent12A per cent. 121 per cent.

121 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 35114th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item '.or portion of Item).

174. (X) (93) ad val.174. (X) (94) (a) ad val.174. (X) (94) (b) ad val.174. (X) (95) ad val.174. (X) (96) (a) ad val.174. (X) (96) (b) ad val.174. (X) (96) (c) ad val.174. (X) (96) (d) ad val.174. (X) (96) (e) ad val.174. (X) (96) (f) ad val.174. ( (9(96) (g) ad val.174. (X) (96) (h) ad val.174. (X) (96) (i) ad val.174. (X) (96) (?) ad val.174. (X) (96) (k) ad val.174. (X) (97) ad val.174. (X) (98) ad val.174. (X) (99) ad val.174. (X) (100) ad val.174. (X) (101) ad val.174. (X) (102) ad val.174. (X) (103) ad val.174. (X) (104) ad val.174. (X) (105) ad val.174. (X) (106) ad val.174. (X) (107) ad val.174. (X) (108) ad val.174. (X) (109) ad val.174. (X) (110) ad val.174. (X) (111) ad val.174. (Y) ad val.175. ad val.176. (A) ad val.176. (B) ad val.176. (D) (1) ad val.176. (D) (2) ad val.176. (E) (1) ad val.176. (E) (4) ad val.176. (F) (1) ad val.176. (P) (2) (a) (1) each

and per cubic foot of gross internalcapacity

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (F) (2) (a) (2) (a) eachand per cubic foot of gross internalcapacity

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (P) (2) (a) (2) (b) (1) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.176. (P) (2) (a) (2) (b) (2) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (P) (2) (a) (2) (c) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.176. (F) (2) (a) (2) (d) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (F) (2) (a) (2) (e) ad val.176. (F) (2) (b) ad val.176. (F) (2) (c) (second time occurring) ad val.176. (G) ad val.176. (H) per inch of diameter

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (I) ad val.176. (J) ad val.176. (K) (1) ad val.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

22h per cent.FreeFree

22 per cent.30 per cent.

37 per cent.

371 per cent.

371 per cent.

37h per cent.

371 per cent.

371 per cent.

37b per cent.37h per cent.271 per cent.

Free5d.

27 per cent.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE--ContinuedIntermediate General

Tariff. Tariff.

12 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.125 per cent. 12. per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per "cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.12h per cent. 12 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 12- per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.121 per cent. 121 per cent.126 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.121 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 12 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.12 per cent.

121 per cent. 12h per cent.47h per cent. 47 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.125 per cent. 125 per cent.375 per cent. 47 per cent.

571 per cent.£5.£2.

65 per cent. 65 per cent

£2 2s. 6d.

17s.65 per cent. 65 per cent.

£1 12s. 6d.65 per cent. 65 per cent.

£2.65 per cent. 65 per cent.

£1.65 per cent. 65 per cent

£8 10s.65 per cent. 65 per cent.

65 per cent. 65 per cent.65 per cent. 65 per cent.57. per cent. 65 per cent.

17h per cent.lid. M1d.

45 per cent. 50 per cent.

65 per cent. 65 per cent.125 per cent.

35 per cent. 45 per cent.

421 per cent.Free

171 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential intermediate

S Tariff. Tariff.

.76. (K) (2) (a) ad val.176. (K) (2) (b) ad val.176. (L) ad val.17b. (M) (4) ad val.176. (N) (1) (a) (second time occurring) ad val.lid. (N) (1) (b) (second time occurring) ad val.176. (N) (2) (second time occurring) ad val.176. (0) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

176. (Q) ad val.177. (A) (1) ad val.177. (A) (2) ad val.177. (A) (3) ad val.177. (B) (1) (a) ad val.177. (B) (1) (b) ad val.177. (B) (1) (c) ad val.177. (B) (2) (a) ad val.177. (B) (2) (b) ad val.177. (B) (3) (a) (1) ad val.177. (B) (3) (a) (2) ad val.177. (B) (3) (b) ad val.

or per lb.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

177. (B) (3) (c) ad val.178. (A) ad val.178. (B) (1) ad val.178. (B) (2) ad val.

or eachwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

178. (C) (1) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.178. (C) (2) ad val.178. (D) (1) (a) ad val.178. (E) ad val.178. (F) (1) ad val.178. (F) (2) (a) ad val.178. (F) (2) (b) ad val.178. (F) (3) (a) ad val.178. (F) (3) (b) ad val.178. (G) (1) ad val.178. (G) (2) ad val.178. (G) (3) ad val.178. (H) ad val.178. (I) (1) ad val.178. (I) (2) ad val.178. (I) (3) (a) ad val.178. (I) (3) (b) ad val.178. (I) (3) (c) ad val.179. (A) (1) (second time occurring) ad val.179. (A) (2) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

179. (A) (3) (second time occurring) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.179. (A) (4) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

179. (A) (5) (second time occurring) ad val.179. (B) (1) ad val.179. (B) (2) ad val.179. (B) (3) ad val.179. (B) (4) ad val.179. (B) (5) ad val.179. (B) (7) ad val.179. (B) (8) ad val.179. (C) (second time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (1) (a) (1) (a) (third time occurring)

ad val.

FreeFree

22A per cent.221 per cent.17 per cent.22, per cent.

Free5s. 6d.

221 per cent.

221 per cent.171 per cent.271 per cent.17 per cent.

FreeFree

171 per cent.17 per cent.

FreeFree

171 per cent.221 per cent.

Id.

FreeFree

221 per cent.221 per cent.

Is. 6d.22 per cent.

221 per cent.30 per cent.

30 per cent.FreeFree

30 per cent.Free

30 per cent.FreeFree

221 per cent.Free

10 per cent.10 per cent.221 per cent.

FreeFree

271 per cent.

271 per cent.

171 per cent.171 per cent.371 per cent.371 per cent.321 per cent.371 per cent.12. per cent.

6s. 6d.40 per cent.

per cent.

per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.Der cent.l1d.

per cent.

per cent.per cent.21d.

2s. 6d.per cent.

per cent.per cent.

per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.5s.

per cent.

5s.per cent.

Is. 6d.per cent.per cent.

per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.

GeneralTariff.

271 per cent.171 per cent.471 per cent.47h per cent.40 per cent.47h per cent.12, per cent.

7s. 6d.57 per cent.

45 per cent.40 per cent.52h per cent.421 Der cent.8.8 per cent.10 per cent.42J per cent.45 per cent.10 per cent.10 per cent.

42h per cent.47- per cent.

2d.

10 per cent.12h per cent.471 per cent.471 per cent.

21d.

2s. 9d.47b per cent.

47b per cent.57 per cent.571 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.571 per cent.12h per cent.571 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.45 per cent.121 per cent.321 per cent.27b per cent.471 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.50 per cent.

5s.50 per cent.

5s.50 per cent.

Is. 6d.50 per cent.

50 per cent..123 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.50 per cent.121 per cent.50 per cent.

271 per cent. 45

per cent.

per cent.FreeFreeFreeFreeFreeper cent.Freeper cent.

27J per cent. 45 per cent. 57- per cent

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 3514th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item)

179. (D) (1) (a) (2) (third time occurring)ad val.

179. (D) (1) (a) (3) (third time occurring)ad val.

179. (D) (1) (a) (4) (a) ad val.179. (D) (1) (a) (4) (b) ad val.179. (D) (1) (b) (1) (third time occurring) ad va.179. (D) (1) (b) (2) (third time occurring) ad val179. (D) (1) (c) (1) (third time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (1)(c) (2) (a) ad val.179. (D) (1) (c) (2) (b) ad val.179.(D) (1) (c) (3) (third time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (1) (c) (4) (a) (second time occurring)

ad val.179. (D) (1) (c) (4) (b) ad val.179. (D) (1) (c) (5) ad val.179. (D) (1)(d) (fourth time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (2) (a) (1) (a) ad val.179. (D) (2) (a) (1) (b) ad val.179. (D) (2) (b) (1) (second time occurring)

ad val.179. (D) (2) (c) (1) ad val.179. (D) (2) (c) (2) ad val.179. (D) (2) (d) (second time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (3) (a) (third time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (3) (b) (second time occurring) ad val.179.(D) (3) (c) (third time occurring) ad val.179. (D) (3) (e) (1) ad val.179. (D) (3) (e) (2) ad val.179. (D) (4) (a) ad val.179. (D) (4) (b) (1) ad val.179. (D) (4) (b) (2) ad val.179. (D) (6) ad val.180. (A) (1) (a) (1) ad val.180. (A) (1) (a) (2) ad val.180. (A) (1) (b) ad val.180. (A) (2) ad val.180. (B) (1) ad val.180. (B) (2) (a) ad val.180. (B) (2) (b) ad val.180. (C) (1) ad val.180. (C) (2) (a) ad val.180. (C) (2) (b) ad val.180. (D) per lb.180. (E) (1) each180. (E) (2) each180. (E) (3) (a) per unit180. (E) (3) (b) per unit180. (E) (3) (c) per unit180. (E) (4) each180. (E) (5) each180. (E) (6) each180. (E) (7) each180. (E) (8) each

or, as to all of the goods covered byparagraphs (1) to (8) of sub-item (E)of item 180 the following rates if samereturn a higher duty, viz.:-

ad val.180. (E) (9) each180. (E) (10) per each condenser contained therein

each180. (E) (11) each180. (E) (12) (a) each180. (E) (12) (b) (1) each180. (E) (12) (b) (2) each180. (E) (12) (b) (3) each180. (E) (12) (b) (4) eqch180. (E) (12) (b) (5) each180 (E) (12 (b) (6) ad val.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

Free

Free5 per cent.

Free27. per cent.

Free271 per cent.271 per cent.

FreeFree

271 per cent.FreeFree

27 per cent.10 per cent.27h per cent.

27, per cent.271 per cent.

Free271 per cent.10 per cent.

FreeFree

121 per cent.FreeFree

271 per cent.Free

271 per cent.Free

171 per cent.Free

27. per cent.221 per cent.

Free10 per cent.22. per cent.22h per cent.221 per cent.

is. 6d.tl5s.t3d.t2s.t6d

tls. 6d.tid.t4d.t2d.

t1s. 6d.tl5s.

27 per cent.$3s. 9d.$Is. lid.$is. lid.$9d.

$7s. 6d.$ts. 6d.$6d.t9d.

tlld.$is. 3d.

27 per cent.

IntermediateTariff.

12 per cent.

Gene !Tariff.

121 per cent.

per cerper cer

1 per cerper cer

I per ceri per cer

per cerI per cerI per cer

per cerI per cerSper cer

I per cerper cer

. per cer

i per cerb per cerI per ceri per cenI per ceni per cen

t24s.t4d.

t2s. 6d.t9d.

tls. 9d.tld.t6d.t3id.

t2s. 6d.t25s.

per cen$10s.t3s.t3s.

U1s. 6d.t12s. 6d.

$3s.Sis. 3d.Sis. 6d.Sis. 9d.t2s. 3d.

571 per cent.126 per cent121 per cent,571 per cent.271 per cent.571 per cent.

571 per cent.571 per cent.126 per cent.576 per cent.571 per cent.221 per cent.221 per cent.45 per cent.221 per cent.121 per cent.50 per cent.121 per cent.50 per cent.175 per cent.421 per cent.171 per cent.521 per cent.47a per cent..121 per cent.321 per cent.521 per cent.521 per cent,42h per cent.

4s.t26s. 6d.

t4id.t2s. 8d.

t9id.tls. 10id.

tlbd.t68d.t4d.

t2s. 9d.t26s. 6d.

it. 50 per cent.$10s.t3s.$3s.

Uis. 6d.$12s. 6d.

$3s.Us. 3d.Sis. 6d.tis. 9d

t2s. 3d.476 per cent. 471 per cen

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

180. (E) (13) eachor, as to all the goods covered by para-

graphs (9) to (13) of sub-item (E) ofItem 180 with the exception of thegoods covered by clause (6) of sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (12) ofItem 180 the following rates if samereturn a higher duty ad val.

180. (E) (14) ad val.180. (E) (15) per valve socket

excluding sockets for valves forming partof any battery eliminating device

or ad val.180. (E) (16) each

and in addition per valve socket excludingsockets for valves forming part of anybattery eliminating deviceor, as an alternative to the cumulativefixed rates provided above ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

180. (F) ad val.180. (G) (1) ad val.180. (G) (2) ad val.

180. (G) (3) per lb.and ad val.

180. (H) (second time occurring) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.180. (I) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

180. (J) (second time occurring) ad val.180. (K) ad val.180. (L) (1) (a) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

180. (L) (1) (b) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.180. (L) (2) (second time occurring) ad val.180. (M) ad val.180. (N) ad val.181. (A) (1) (a) ad val.181. (A) (1) (b) ad val.181. (A) (2) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

181. (AA) (1) ad val,181. (B) (1) (a) ad val.181. (B) (1) (b) ad val.181. (B) (1) (c) ad val.181. (B) (1) (d) ad val.

181. (B) (2) ad val.181. (B) (3) ad val.181. (C) ad val.182. ad val.

less per cwt.plus per cwt.

or. as an alternative to the abovecomposite rates ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.184. (second time occurring) ad val.185. (A) ad val.185. (B) ad val.185. (C) ad val.187. (A) ad val.187. (B) ad val.

less per cwt.olus per cwt.

or, as an alternative to the abovecomposite rates ad val.

whichever rate returns hte niaher duty.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

7s. 6d.

Intermediate GeneralTariff. Tariff.

$15s. 15s.

271 per cent. 47 per cent. 476 per cent.27 per cent.45 per cent.50 per cent.

9s. 41d.221 per cent.

15s.

9s. 41d.

222 per cent.

171 per cent.32 per cent.321 per cent.

lid.27L per cent.

9d.271 per cent.

2d.221 per cent.

221 per cent.271 per cent.

276 per cent.

271 per cent.

271 per cent.271 per cent.271 per cent.

FreeFree

4s. 3d.175 per cent.

Free171 per cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.15 per cent.20 per cent.20 per cent.171 per cent.30 per cent.

3s. 6d.

10 per cent.

221 per cent.171 per cent.10 per cent.17 per cent.

Free30 oer cent.

3s. 6d.

10 per cent

25s.per cent.

25s.

25s.

471 per

621 per cent.

is.45 per cent.

5d.371 per cent.

45 per cent.7d.

50 per cent.

3d.50 per cent.

45 per cent.45 per cent.45 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.

5s. 6d.35 per cent.

125 per cent.32h per cent.321 per cent.321 per cent.271 per cent.35 per cent.35 per cent.45 per cent.30 Der cent.

Is. 6d.

475 per cent.

45 per cent.

30 per cent.

Is. 6d.

25s.471 per cent.

25s.

25s.

471 per cent.

425 per cent.621 per cent.625 per cent.

2Wd.521 per cent.

Is. id.50 per cent.

5d.42. per cent.

471 per cent.50 per cent.

7d.57h per cent.

3d.576 per cent.

50 per cent.50 per cent.50 per cent.12. per cent.12 per cent.

6s.35 per cent.

121 per cent40 per cent.40 per cent.40 per cent.35 per cent.40 per cent.40 per cent.471 per cent.30 per cent.

Is. 6d.

471 per cent.

471 per cent.35 per cent.45 per cent.40 per cent.12h per cent.30 per cent.

is. 6d.

475 per cent. 47h per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 36114th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential

Tariff.

187 (C) per cwt. 4s. lid.or ad val. 173 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.187. (D) per cwt. 9s.188 per cwt. 3s. 9d.189 (A) ad val. Free189. (B) ad val. Free,89 (C) each

or ad val. 10 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

189. (D) (1) ad val. Free189. (D) (2) ad val. Free189. (E) ad val. 121 per cent.189. (F) ad val. 123 per cent.189. (G) ad val. Free190. (A) ad val. 221 per cent.190 (B) (1) each

or ad val. 276 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

190. (B) (2) ad val. 225 per cent.190. (B) (3) ad val. 30 per cent.190. (C) each 6d.

or ad val. 30 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty

191 (A) ad val. 22h per cent.191 (B) ad val. 30 per cent.192. ad val. 271 per cent.193. ad val. 30 per cent.194. (A) ad val. Free194. (B) (1) ad val. Free194. (B) (2) per lb. ld.

or ad val. 20 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

194. (C) (second time occurring) ad val. 171 per cent.195. ad val. Free197. (A) ad val. 17. per cent.197. (B) (1) ad val. 5 per cent.197. (B) (2) ad val. 5 per cent.197. (C) ad val. 225 per cent.199. per block of 6 square inches and under 9d.

for every square inchover 6 square inches lid.200. ad val. 30 per cent.201. ad val. 20 per cent.203. (A) ad val. 27h per cent.203. (B) ad val. 17h per cent.204. (A) ad val. Free204. (B) (1) ad val. 121 per cent.204. (B) (2) ad val. 22 per cent.206. (A) (second time occurring) ad val. 5 per cent.206. (B) ad val. 125 per cent.206. (C) ad val. 12h per cent.206. (D) ad val. 171 per cent.206 (E) ad val. 5 per cent.

or per dozenwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

206. (F) ad val. Free208. (A) (1) ad val. 27 per cent.208. (A) (2) ad val. 30 per cent.208. (C) (second time occurring) ad val. 30 per cent.208. (D) (1) per dozen 9d.

or ad val. 276 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

208. (D) (2) ad val. 27. per cent.208. (E) ad val. 30 per cent.208. (F) ad val. 171 per cent.208. (G) ad val. 17 per cent.208 (H) ad val. Free208. (I) ad val. 27 per cent.209. per lb. lid.

or ad val. 171 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

210. (A) (second time occurring) ad val. 17. per cent.

IntermediateTariff.

126 per cent.12h per cent.

221 oer cent.

45 per471 per

.,

.. ,

..

..

32h per cent.221 per cent.27A per cent.371 per cent.

45 per cent.

40 per cent.521 per cent.35 per cent.45 per cent.

35 per cent.35 per cent.

Is.

121 per cent.45 per cent.571 per cent.

2s. 3d.45 per cent.

45 per cent.

45 per cent.321 per cent.123 per cent.45 per cent.

lid.32. per cent.

371 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

8s.40 per cent.

15s.6s.

121 per cent.121 per cent.

3s. 6d.275 per cent.

12h per cent.12h per cent.27 per cent.271 per cent.121 per cent.47h per cent.

5s.50 per cent.

475 per cent.571 per cent.

Is.575 per cent.

40 per cent.521 per cent.50 per cent.521 per cent.125 per cent.121 per cent.

2d.45 per cent.

40 per cent.125 per cent.375 per cent.275 per cent.275 per cent.45 per cent.

2s.4d.

571 per cent.45 per cent.50 per cent.375 per cent.221 per cent.45 per cent.525 per cent.45 per cent.525 per cent.275 per cent.425 per cent.45 per cent.

Is. 3d.

125 per cent.50 per cent.576 per cent.571 per cent.

2s. 4Ad.50 per cent.

50 per cent.575 per cent.50 per cent.425 per cent.125 per cent.50 per cent.

21d.42h per cent.

375 per cent.

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362 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item) Preferential

- Tarirf.210. (B) (second time occurring) ad val. Free 1211. ad val. 15 per cent.212. ad val. Free213. ad val. 20 per cent.215. (A) ad val. Free215. (B) (1) ad val. 27h per cent. 4215. (B) (2) ad val. 27b per cent. 4216. (A) ad val. Free216. (B) ad val. 10 per cent. 2217. ad val. Free219. (A) ad val. 30 per cent. 4219. (B) ad val. 271 per cent.219. (C) ad val. Free219. (D) (second time occurring) Uu .. 171 per cent. 3219. (E) ad val. 221 per cent. 3220. (B) (third time occurring) ad val. 221 per cent.

or per dozenwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

221. (A) ad val. 10 per cent. 1or per gross

whichever rate returns the higher duty.221. (B) ad val. 10 per cent. 1'

or per grosswhichever rate returns the higher duty.

222. ad val. 22. per cent.224 ad val. Free 1225. (A) ad val. 10 per cent. 1'225. (B) ad val. 171 per cent. 3i225. (C) ad val. 22h per cent. 3'

or per grosswhichever rate returns the higher duty.

226. ad val. 221 per cent.227. (B) per cwt. 3s.

or ad val. 10 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

228. (B) ad val. 17b per cent.228. (D) per gallon 4d.229. (F) (2) per gallon: 61d.229. (H) (2) per gallon Is. 6d.231. (A) (1) ad val. Free231. (E) per cwt. 2s.

or ad val. 10 per cent. 22whichever rate returns the higher uucy.

231. (F) per cwt. 41d.or ad val. 121 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.231. (G) (1) per cwt. 5s.

or ad val. 171 per cent. 32whichever rate returns the higher duty.

231. (G) (2) per cwt. 5s.or ad val. 121 per cent. 27

whichever rate returns the higher duty.31. (H) ad val. 171 per cent. 32

231. (1) ad val. Free 12232. (A) per gallon 2s.

or ad val. 17 per cent. 32whichever rate returns the higher duty.

232. (B) ad val. 17 per cent. 32232. (C) ad val. 171 per cent. 32232. (D) ad val. Free232. (E) (2) per gallon 2s.

or ad val. 171 per cent. 32whichever rate returns the higher duty.

234. (C) ad val. 10 per cent. 17235. ad val. 10 per cent.236. ad val. Free237. ad val. 17. per cent. 45238. ad val. Free239. ad val. Free 12240. (A) per square yard 2s. 3d.

or ad val. 17 pDer cent. 40whichever rate returns the higher duty

Intermediate General' .ri '. Tarif'.

25 per cent. 125 I:er cent!35 per cent.

121 per cent.45 per cent.124 per cent.

5 per cent. 50 per cent.5 per cent. 50 per cent.

121 per cent.7t per cent. 37 per cent.

121 per cent.5 per cent. 52i per cent.

471 per cent.121 per cent.

2. l:er cent. 421 per cent.71 per cent 471 per cent.

476 per cent.5s.

75 per cent. 27h per cent.Is. 6d. Is. lOd.

75 per cent. 27 per cent.8s. 10s.

40 per cent.2h per cent. 121 per cent.71 per cent. 271 per cent.5 per cent. 45 per cent.74 per cent. 476 per cent.

3d. 4d.

471 per cent.6s.

22 per cent.

271 per cent.8d.

is. Is.2s. 3s.

126 per cent.3s. 3s. 6d.

!2 per cent. 276 per cent.

9d.321 per cent.

7s. 8s. 3d.1 per cent. 37 per cent.

7s. 8s. 6d.1 per cent. 30 per cent.

i1 per cent. 40 per cent.I per cent. 126 per cent.

3s. 3s. 6d.1 per cent. 37 per cent.

I per cent. 37. per cent.i per cent. 371 per cent.

12. per cent3s. 3s. 6d.

I per cent. 371 per cent..

I per cent. 25 per cent.17 per cent.171 per cent.

per cent. 50 per cent.171 per cent.

6 per cent. 221 per cent.5s. 6s.

per cent. 471 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 3614th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDI

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

S240. (B) (1) ad val.240. (B) (2) ad val.241. (B) ad val.241. (D) ad val.

or per dozenwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

241. (E) ad val.or Per dozen

whichever rate returns the higher duty.242. (0) per square foot

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

242. (F) ad val.242. (0) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

243. (A) ad val.243. (B) ad val.244. (A) ad val.244. (B) ad val.244. (C) ad val.245. ad val.246. ad val.248. ad val.')49. (A) ad val.249. (B) ad val.250. (A) ad val.250. (B) (1) ad val.250. (B) (2) ad val.

or per dozen pieceswhichever rate returns the higher duty.

250. (C) (1) per dozen piecesor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.250. (C) (2) per dozen pieces

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

250. (D) ad val.250. (E) ad val.250. (F) ad val.

or per dozen pieceswhichever rate returns the higher duty.

250. (G) ad val.250. (H) (1) ad val.250. (H) (2) ad val.251. (A) ad val.251. (B) ad val.251. (C) ad val.254. (B) ad val.254. (C) ad val.255. (A) ecr lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

255. (B) (1) ad val.255. (B) (2) ad val.255. (C) (1) ad val.255. (C) (2) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

256. ad val.257. (A) ad val.257. (B) ad val.257. (C) ad val.258. ad val.259. (second time occurring) ad val.261. ad val.262. (B) (2) ad val.262. (C) ad val.262. (D) ad val.262. (E) ad val.262. (F) ad val.263. ad val.

JLE-Continued

BritishPreferential Intermediate

Tariff. Tariff.GeneralTariff.

I -1 --

22h per cent.15 per cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.

171 per cent.

Id.173 per cent.

171 per cent.is. 6d.

171 per cent.

121 per cent.FreeFree

27b per cent.12! per cent.

FreeFreeFree

10 per cent.12 per cent.

Free5 per cent.

121 per cent.

5 per cent.

5 per cent.

Free17 per cent.

5 per cent.

221 per cent.171 per cent.

Free221 per cent.

Free30 per cent.10 per cent.

Freelid.

20 per cent.

225 per cent.17 per cent.

Freelid.

27 per cent.

221 per cent.10 per cent.12A per cent.17b per cent.20 per cent.

FreeFree

7h per cent.17b per cent.20 per cent.321 per cent.10 per cent.

Free

37h per cent.271 per cent.45 per cent.45 per cent.

2s. 6d.

45 per cent.6s.

2d.321 per cent.

171 per cent.30 per cent.60 per cent.

is.

30 per cent.

35 per cent.

121 per cent.40 per cent.35 per cent.

lOd.

35 per cent.121 per cent.

121 per cent.6d.

45 per cent.

471 per cent.321 per cent.121 per cent.

8d.521 per cent.

121 per cent.

45pe en.

47 e cn.

42b per cent.321 per cent.45 per cent.45 per cent.

2s. 6d.

45 per cent.6s.

21d.421 per cent.

37i per cent.3s.

35 per cent.

271 per cent.22b per cent.17 per cent.521 per cent.30 per cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.17h per cent.171 per cent.27h per cent.271 per cent.40 per cent.671 per cent.

Is.

Is.35 per cent.

is.45 per cent.

176 per cent.45 per cent.45 per cent.

lid.

521 per cent.421 per cent.17h per cent.

476 per cert.121 per cent.571 per cent.271 per cent.126 per cent.

6d.45 per cent.

471 per cent.40 per cent.226 per cent.

8d.521 per cent.

476 per cent.171 per cent.221 per cent.30 per cent.35 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.171 per cent.30 per cent.35 per cent.571 per cent.221 per cent.121 per cent.

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364 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

S Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

264. (A) per gallon264. (B) per gallon264. (C) (1) per gallon264. (C) (2) per gallon264. (D) (1) ad val.264. (D) (2) ad val.265. ad val.266. (A) per gallon266. (B) per gallon266. (C) (1) per gallon

or ad al.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

266. (C) (2) ad val.266. (D) ad val.267. (A) ad val.268. ad val.269. (A) ad val.269. (B) ad val.269. (C) (1) ad val.269. (C) (2) ad val.269. (E) ad val.

and per gross2 70 . ad val.271. (A) ad val.271. (B) ad Val.272. ad val.273. (second time occurring) per lb.274. (B) ad val.275. (B) per ton276. (A) ad val.276. (B) ad Val.277. per lb.278. (A) (1) per ton

or ad %al.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

278. (B) (1) per tonor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.278. (B) (2) per ton

or ad v al.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

278. (C) (1) ad val.218. (C) (2) ad val.278. (D) ad val.

280. (B) ad val.28&. (D) (1) per lb.281. (A) (1) ad val.281. (A) (2) (a) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.281. (A) (2) (b) per Ib.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

281. (A) (3) ad val.281. (B) (1) (a) per lb.281. (B) (1) (b) ad val.281. (B) (2) (a) ad val.281. (B) (2) (b) ad val.281. (C) (second time occurring) ad val.281. (D) ad val.281. (E) ad val.281. (F) per gallon281. (G) ad val.281. (H) ad val.281. (L) (1) ad val.281. (L) (2) ad val.281. (M) per lb.281. (N) (1) per lb.281. (N) (2) per lb.281. (0) (second time occurring) ad val.281. (P) ad val.

41d.2s. 91d.2s. 9td.

lid.121 per cent.

Free10 per cent.

6d.6d.8d.

121 per cent.

171 per cent.10 per cent.17 per cent.121 per cent.10 per cent.10 per cent.

Free221 per cent.10 per cent.

71 per cent.io per cent.

Free121 per cent.

Id.Free

11s. 3d.10 per cent.12- per cent.

lid.30s.

171 per cent.

45s.171 per cent.

45s.171 per cent.

171 per cent.FreeFree

12. per cent.22s. 6d.

i7 per cent.Id.

10 per cent.

d.10 per cent.

10 per cent.Id.

12a per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.32i per cent.121 per cent.20 per cent.

lid.171 per cent.171 per cent.

Free10 per cent.

3s. 9d.Is. 8id.2s. 3d.

10 per cent.17 Der cent.

lid.lid.lid.27d. per cent.

271 per cent.

cent.

9d.4s. 9d4s. 9d.is. 9d.

321 per cent.12i per cent.271 per cent.

lid.lid.

Is. Id.321 per cent.

37 per cent.221 per cent.37h per cent.30 per cent.30 per cent.321 per cent.121 per cent.37 per cent.321 per cent.

Is.30 per cent.271 ,per cent.20 per cent.271 per cent.

2d.12h per cent.

25s.221 per cent.40 per cent.

3d.80s.

40 per cent.

100s.40 per cent.

100s.40 per cent.

40 per cent.171 per cent171 per cent.321 per cent.

40s.371 per cent.

lid.271 per cent.

2d.27. per cent.

271 per cent.lid.

321 per cent.371 per cent.321 per cent.626 per cent.321 per cent.35 per cent.

Is. 6d.371 per cent.40 per cent.

12i per cent.221 per cent.

7s.3s. 6d.4s. 6d.

271 per cent.45 Per cent.

40 per cent.171 per cent.

321 per cent.

371 per cent.Id.

221 per cent.

lid.221 per cent.

271 per cent.

321 per cent.321 per cent.

321 Per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 36L14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

282. ad284. (B) ad285. (A) ad

With an additional duty if spiritias follows:-If containing not nthan 20 per cent. of proof spirit

per gaAnd for every additional 20 per cent

fraction thereof of proof spiritper ga

285. (D) (1) adwith an additional duty if spirituousfollows:-If containing not more thatper cent, proof spirit per gaAnd for every additional 20 per centfraction thereof of proof spirit per gal

286. (B) (second time occurring) ad286. (C) (second time occurring) ad287. ad288. ad289. (B) (1) ad289. (B) (2) ad290. (C) (1) ad290. (C) (2) ad

with an additional duty if spirituousfollows:-If containing not more thatper cent. of proof spirit per gaAnd for every additional 20 per centfraction thereof of proof spirit per ga

290. (D) ad290. (E) (1) per fluid

or adwhichever rate returns the higher d

290. (E) (2) peror ad

whichever rate returns the higher d291. (C) (2) (b) (second time occurring) ad291. (D) (2) (second time occurring) ad291. (P) (2) per 100 super.291. (F) (3) per 100 super.291. (H) (1) per 100 super.291. (H) (2) per 100 super.291. (H) (3) per 100 super.291. (I) (2) per 100 super.

291. (J) per 100 super.291. (K) ad291. (L) per 100 super.291. (M) (1) per 100 square

or adwhichever rate returns the higher d

291. (M) (2) per 100 squarewith an additioral duty for each Csixteenth of an inch in thicknessexcess of three-sixteenths of an inch

per 100 squareor, as an alternative to the cumulafixed rates provided above ad

291. (M) (3) ad292. (A) ad292. (B) per 1292. (C) per 1292. (D) per292. (E) per292. (F) per 1292. (G) per 100 lineal292. (H) ad293. (B) e

or per super. Iwhichever rate returns the higher di

293. (C) per 100 square 1294. (A) per294. (B) per

BritishSPreferential Intermediate Genera]

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

val. Free 1.. 12 per cent.val. 20 per cent. 35 per cent.val. 20 Der cent. 35 per cent. 35 per cent.

cent. 2266s.

cent. 271 per cent.

5s.

5s.10 per cent.17 per cent.

FreeFree

121 per cent.20 per cent.271 per cent-276 per cent.

5s.

5s.Free

2s. 92d.121 per cent.

2s. 92d.126 per cent.

75 per cent.71 per cent.

2s. 3d.6s.

7s. 10ld.9s.

12s.9s.

14s.321 per cent.

16s. 6d.3s. 9d.

321 per cent.

3s. 9d.

Is. Id.

321 per cent.321 per cent.321 per cent.

7s. 6d.10s. 6d.5s. 3d.

7s. 10id.2s. 3d.6s. 9d.

271 per cent.6s.3d.

3s. 9d.8s.11s.

6s.

6s.

45 per45 per

cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.cent.

6s.

6s.12 pr cent.

4s. 9d.321 per cent.

4s. 9d.321 per cent.

271 per cent.271 per cent.

6s.

6s.121 per cent.

4s. 9d.321 per cent.

4s. 9d.321 per cent.

276 per cent.27h per cent

5s. 6d.10s.

12s. 6d.14s.

15s. 6d.14s.16s.

57 per cent.24s.7s.

57h per cent

7s.

2s.

571 per cent.57 per cent.57h per cent.

12s.16s.8s.

11s. 6d.5s.10s.

471 per cent.10s.6d

7s.10s.13s.

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366 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tarif. Tif. f.

)

) (1))(2)

(3)(4)(5)

(second time occurring)

whichever rate returns the

))))

(second time occurring)

whichever rate returns the

whichever rate returns the

))

whichever rate returns the

whichever rate returns the

whichever rate returns the

302. (B)303. (A)303. (B)

303. (C)303. (D:304.305. (A)305. (B

305. (C)

305. (D)

eacheacheacheacheacheach

ad val.ad val.

eacheacheacheach

ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.

eachad val.

each.ad val.per 100ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.

per dozenor ad val.

higher duty.ad val.ad val.

eachor ad val.

higher duty.ad val.

per grossad val.ad val.ad val.

or eachhigher duty.

ad val.or each

higher duty.each

or ad valhigher duty.

ad val.ad val.ad val.

eachad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.ad val.

nd v9l.

9s. 9d.10s. 6d.

10s. 10id.10s. 10d.

12s.15s. 9d.

321 per cent.32b per cent.

3s.3s. 9d.4s. lId.5s 71d.

22h per cent.17b per cent.17h per cent.12h per cent.20 per cent.10 per cent.10 per cent.

11id.10 per cent.

iltd.10 per cent.

9s.171 per cent.175 per cent.221 per cent.

Free2s. 3d.

20 per cent.

20 per cent.225 per cent.

£1 10s.20 per cent.

121 per cent.9d.

125 per cent.221 per cent.225 per cent.

221 per cent.

2s. 6d.221 per cent.

225 per cent.271 per cent.221 cer cent.

Free45 per cent.30 Per cent.30 ner cent.30 per cent.22 per cent.221 per cent.173 per cent.

Free47 per cent.45 per cent.45 Der cer

FreeFreeFree

20 per cent.30 per cent.

Free10 per cent.

35 per cent.12h per cent.

37h per cent.

371 per cent.35 per cent.

8s.

35 per cent.6s. 6d.

4s. 6d.40 per cent.

35 per cent.47 per cent.

o10

471 per cent.471 per cent.471 per cent.521 per cent.

621 per cent.

17b per cent.10 per cent.

21 er cent.171 per cent.

..°

14s.15s.

5.. 6d15s. 6d.

17s.23s.

57h per cent.571 per cent.

5s.6s.

6s. 6d.8s. 6d.

40 per cent.35 per cent.371 per cent.171 per cent.45 per cent.12. per cent.226 per cent.

Is. 3d.125 per cent.

Is. 3d.225 per cent.

12s.30 per cent.30 per cent.45 per cent.125 per cent.

4s. 6d.40 per cent.

40 per cent.475 per cent.

£2 5s.30 per cent.

30 per cent.is. 6d.

271 per cent.471 per cent.471 per cent

9s.

471 per cent.7s. 3d.

9s.571 per cent.

475 per cent55 per cent.

£10171 per cent.623 per cent.521 per cent.525 per cent.521 per cent.60 per cent.52A per cent.321 per cent.121 per cent.65 per cent.65 per cent.621 Der cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.121 per cent.45 per cent.

571 per cent.271 per cent.27i per cent.

305. (E)305. (F)305. (G)

308.309. (A)3f9. (B)309. (C)309. (D)310. (A)310. (B)312. (A)312. (B)313.314.315.316. (A)316. (B)317.318. (A) (1)318. (A) (2)318. (A) (3)318. (A) (4) (b) (1)

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 36714th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

318. (A) (4) (b) (2) ad val.318. (C) ad val.319. (A) (1) (b) (1) each319. (A) (1) (b) (2) each319. (A) (1) (b) (3) ad val.319. (A) (2) per lb.319. (A) (3) ad val.319. (B) (1) ad val.319. (C) ad val.320. (B) ad val.321. (A) ad val.321. (B) ad val.321 (C) ad val.322. ad val.323. (B) per hide324. (A) ad val.324. (C) (1) ad val.

or per square footwhicheier rate returns the higher duty.

324. (C) (2) per square footor ad val.

whicheler rate returns the higher duty.324 (C)(3) ad val.324. (C) (4) ad val.325. (A) ad val.325. (B) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

326. ad val.327. ad val.328. per pair

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

329. (second time occurring) ad val.330. (second time occurring) per pair

and ad val.331. (B) (2) (a) ad val.331. (B) (2) (b) (1) per gross yards

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

331. (B) (2) (b) (2) ad val.331. (B) (2) (b) (3) ad val.331. (C) (second time occurring) per lb.332. (A) (second time occurring) ad val.332. (B) (1) ad val.332. (B) (2) ad val.332. 'B) (3) ad val.332. (B) (4) ad val.332. (B) (5) ad val.332. (C) (second time occurring) ad val.332. (E) (1) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higner duty.

332. (E) (2) ad val.332. (F) ad val.332. (G) (second time occurring) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

333. (A) (1) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.333. (B) ad val.334. (D) (1) ad val.334. (F) (1) ad val.334. (G) (1).(c) (1) per lb.

and ad val.334. (G) (1) (c) (2) ad val.334. (G) (3) per cwt.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

334. (I) ad val.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

10 per cent.Free41d.9d.

Free21d.

30 per cent.32. per cent.221 per cent.30 per cent.

FreeFreeFree

10 per cent.2s. 3d.

10 per cent.10 per cent.

3d.10 per cent.

10 per cent.10 per cent.22 per cent.

5s.221 per cent.

20 per cent.Free

is. 2d.17i per cent.

221 per cent.9d.

121 per cent.20 per cent.

10d.20 per cent.

FreeFree17 d.

171 per cent.221 per cent.17. per cent.171 per cent.176 per cent.175 per cent.176 per cent.

5d.221 per cent.

225 per cent.226 per cent.

9d.171 per cent.

6d.175 per cent.

17. per cent.Free

271 per cent.3d.

Free8s.

20 per cent.

20 per cent.

IntermediateTariff.

271 per cent.

10d.Is. 6d.

126 per cent.4d.

57? per cent.

221 per cent.17i per cent.

4.d.

9d.221 per cent.

226 per cent.221 per cent.40 per cent.

6s.40 per cent.

35 per cent.

2s. 2d.32, per cent.

40 per cent.

471 per cent.Is. 3d.

471 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.

45 per cent.

9d.37b per cent.

37h per cent.

Is.32b per cent.

45 per cent.6d.

121 per cent.121 per cent.

10s.271 per cent.

271 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

27. per cent171 per cent.

10d.Is. 6d.

12 per cent4d.

575 per cent.625 per cent.371 per cent.57. per cent.221 per cent.125 per cent121 per cent.271 per cent.

3s.271 per cent.271 per cent.

Sd.

92d.27 per cent.

271 per cent.276 per cent.45 per cent.

7s.45 per cent.

40 per cent.121 per cent.

2s. 4d.35 per cent.

52t per cent.3s. 6d.

321 per cent55 per cent.

Is. 63d.55 per cent.

171 per cent.126 per cent.

2id.371 per cent.476 per cent.45 per cent.376 per cent.45 per cent.45 per cent.376 per cent.

10d.45 per cent

45 per cent476 per cent.

Is. 6d.376 per cent.

is. lId.40 per cent.

371 per cent.126 per cent.471 per cent.

6d.121 per cent.121 per cent.

Ils.32h per cent.

35 per cent.

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368 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.334. (K) (1) ad val. Free 12 per cent. 172 per cent.334. (K) (2) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 12. per cent.334. (L) (1) ad val. 12i per cent. 276 per cent. 30 per cent.334. (L) (2) (a) per lb. 4d. 6d. 7d.

or ad val. 27S per cent. 45 per cent. 50 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.334. (L) (2) (b) ad val. 126 per cent. 276 per cent. 30 per cent.334. (M) (1) ad val. 20 per cent. 35 per cent. 45 per cent.334. (M) (2) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.334. (N) (1) ad val. 121 per cent. 276 per cent. 326 per cent.334. (N) (2) ad val. 12 per cent. 324 per cent. 376 per cent.334. (0) (2) ad val. Free . 126 per cent.334. (0) (3) ad val. 121 per cent. . 276 per cent.334. (P) ad val. Free . 126 per cent.334. (R) ad val. Free 126 per cent.334. (8) ad va l . 20 per cent. 35 per cent. 40 per cent.334. (W) ad val. Free . 12b per cent.335. ad val. Free . 126 per cent.336. (A) ad val. Free . 126 per cent.336. (B) ad val. 20 per cent. . 45 per cent.337. (B) ad val. 20 per cent. . 45 per cent.338. (A) (1) per lb. 9d. Is. 3d. Is. 4dd.

or ad val. 274 per cent. 574 per cent. 626 per centwhichever rate returns the higher duty.

338. (A) (2) per lb. 9d.or ad val. 276 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.per lb. s. 6d. Is. 6d.

and ad val. 574 per cent. 62h per cent340. (A) (1) ad val. 276 per cent. 45 per cent. 50 per cent.340. (A) (2) ad val. 17i per cent. 323 per cent. 40 per cent.340. (B) ad val. 276 per cent. 576 per cent. 576 per cent.340. (C) ad val. 276 per cent. 45 per cent. 50 per cent.340. (D) each 9d. .. 2.

for every square inch over 6 square inches 1ld. 4d.340. (F) ad val. 10 per cent. 25 per cent. 30 per cent.341. ad val. 20 per cent. 45 per cent.343. per lb. 3Md. 7d. 10d.

or ad val. 10 per cent. 276 per cent. 45 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

344. (A) ad val. 20 per cent. . 35 per cent.344. (C) ad val. 20 per cent. 35 per cent.346. (A) (1) (b) ad val. Free 124 per cent. 12 per cent.346. (A) (2) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.346. (B) ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.346. (C) ad val. Free .. 12h per cent.346. (D) ad val. 20 per cent. .. 45 per cent.346. (E) ad val. 10 per cent. .. 30 per cent.346. (F) ad val. 272 per cent. .. 45 per cent.347. ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.348. (A) ad val. Free .. 176 per cent.348. (B) ad val. Free .. 176 per cent.350. ad val. Free .. 126 per cent.351. (A) ad val. Free 126 per cent.351. (B) (1) (second time occurring) ad val. Free 30 per cent. 37h per cent.351. (B) (2) (second time occurring) ad val. Free 126 per cent. 126 per cent.352. (A) (1) (a) ad val. 124 per cent. 326 per cent. 324 per cent.352. (A) (1) (b) ad val. 126 per cent. 325 per cent. 326 per cent.352. (A) (2) ad val. Free .. 224 per cent.352. (A) (3) ad val. 17, per cent. 324 per cent.352. (A) (4) (a) ad val. Free 121 per cent. 176 per cent.352. (A) (4) (b) ad val. 30 per cent. 476 per cent. 526 per cent.352. (B) ad val. 20 per cent. 45 per cent.352. (C) (1) each Is. 6d. 2s. 2s.

and ad val. 226 per cent. 276 per cent.352. (C) (2) ad val. Free 226 per cent. 226 per cent.353. each 15s. .. 25s.

or ad val. 20 per cent. .. 45 per cent,whichever rate returns the higher duty.354. (A) each £7 10s. .. £12

or ad val. 20 per cent. .. 45 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

354. (B) ad val.355. ad val.356. ad val.357. (A) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

357. (B) ad val.358. (B) ad val.358. (C) ad val.359. (A) ad val.359. (B) (1) ad val.359. (B) (2) ad val.359. (C) (1) ad val.359. (C) (2) ad val.359. (D) () each359. (D) (2) each359. (D) (3) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (F) (1) ad val.359. (F) (2) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (F) (3) (second time occurring) ad val.and per lb.

359. (P) (4) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.359. (F) (5) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (F) (6) (second time occurring) ad val.359. (F) (7) (second time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (F) (8) (second time occurring) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.359. (F) (9) Per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (F) (10) per cwt.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.359. (G) (1) (a) (second time occurring) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (G) (1) (b) (second time occurring) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.359. (G) (2) (second time occurring) ad val.359. (G) (5) (third time occurring) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (I) (1) per lb.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.359. (I) (2) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

359. (I) (3) ad val.360. ad val.361. ad val.362. ad val.363 ad val.364. ad val.365. (A) each

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

365 (B) eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.

BritishPreferential

Tariff.

Free20 per cent.10 per cent.

121 per cent.

271 per cent.FreeFreeFree

30 per cent.22P per cent.221 per cent171 per cent

£22 10s.£37 10s.£63 15s.

271 per cent.

271 per cent.7s. 6d.

275 per cent.

27 per cent.

6d.17h per cent.

3d.271 per cent.

171 per cent.Hld.

271 per cent.

2s. 3d.17h per cent.

4d.221 per cent.

6s. 6d.221 per cent.

3d.271 per cent.

3d.30 per cent.

271 per cent.5s.

271 per cent.

3d.30 per cent.

3s. 9d.30 per cent.

271 per cent.221 per cent.

FreeFree

175 per cent.20 per cent.

£920 per cent.

£920 per cent.

IntermediateTariff.

521 per cent.

20s.30 per cent.

45 per cent.

321 per cent.2s.

Is. 6d.321 per cent.

45 per cent.

7d.371 per cent.

U1s. 6d.371 per cent.

8d.45 per cent.

5d.571 per cent.

15s.45 per cent.

5d.574 per cent.

12s. 6d.571 per cent.

521 per cent.

121 per cent.

GeneralTariff.

171 per cent52. per cent.271 per cent.

20s.371 per cent.

50 per cent.125 per cent,12' per cent,121 per cent.571 per cent.471 per cent.47- per cent.371 per cent.

£40£60£95

52h per cent.

521 per cent.15s.

521 per cent.

35 per cent.2s. 3d.Is. 9d.

45 per cent.

9d.521 per cent.

50 per cent.2s. 3d.

521 per cent.

6s.40 per cent.

8d.471 per cent.

13s. 9d.471 per cent.

8id.525 per cent.

5d.571 per cent.

525 per cent.16s. 6d.

526 per cent.

5d.576 per cent.

12s. 6d.571 per cent.

521 per cent.471 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.37h per cent.45 per cent.

£45476 per cent

£4547h per cen'.

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370 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of Item).

365. (C) eachor ad val. 2

whichever rate returns the higher duty.365. (D) ad val.365. (E) ad val.366. (A) ad val.366. (B) ad val.367. (second time occurring) ad val.368. (B) ad val.369. ad val.374. (A) ad val.374. (B) ad val.374. (C) ad val.374. (D) (1) (second time occurring) ad val.374. (D) (2) (second time occurring) ad val.374. (D) (3) (second time occurring) ad val.375. (B) ad val.375. (C) ad val.376. (B) (second time occurring) ad val.376. (C) ad val.376. (D) ad val.376. (F) ad val.376. (G) ad val.380. (A) (1) ad val.380. (A) (2) ad val.380. (B) (2) ad val.380. (B) (3) ad val.381. (B) ad val.381. (C) ad val.381. (D) (1) per dozen

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

381. (D) (2) per dozenor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.381. (D) (3) per dozen

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

381. (D) (4) ad val.382. ad val.384. (A) (1) per square foot

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

384. (A) (2) per square footor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.384. (A) (3) per square foot

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

384. (A) (4) ad val.384. (A) (5) ad val.385. per ton386. ad val.388. (B) ad val.389. (B) (second time occurring) ad val.389. (C) ad val.390. (A) (1) (a) ad val.390. (A) (1) (b) (1) per lb.

and ad val.390. (A) (1) (b) (2) ad val.390. (A) (1) (c) (1) per Ib.

and ad val.390. (A) (1) (c) (2) ad val.390. (A) (2) ad val.391. per cwt.392. (A) (1) ad val.392. (A) (2) (a) ad val.392. (A) (2) (b) per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

392. (A) (3) ad va!.

BritishPreferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

£5 5s.0 per cent.

20 per cent..21 per cent.5 per cent.

Free221 per cent.

Free30 per cent.

Free.21 per cent.121 per cent.121 per cent.

Free271 per cent.10 per cent.22 per cent.221 per cent.

10 per cent.221 per cent.22h per cent.

30 per cent.20 Der cent.22h per cent.

FreeFree

171 per cent.Free

3s.221 per cent.

is. 6d.221 per cent.

Is.221 per cent.

221 per cent.Free3d.

15 per cent.

4d.15 per cent.

id.15 per cent.

15 per cent.15 per cent.

3s.10 per cent.20 per cent.

FreeFree

20 per cent.21d.

221 per cent.221 per cent.

21d.221 per cent.221 per cent.27- per cent.

4s. 6d.FreeFree2d.

171 per cent.

Free

40 per cent.221 per cent.

45 per cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.30 per cent.121 per cent.

6s. 6d.40 per cent.

3s. 6d.40 per cent.

Is. 9d.40 per cent.

40 per cent.

6.27h per cent.

71d.271 per cent.

Id.271 per cent.

271 per cent.271 per cent.

121 per cent.121 per cent.45 per cent.

41d.45 per cent.45 per cent.

45 per cent.45 per cent.

15 per cent.121 per cent.

4d.32Z per cent.

121 per cent.

£27 10s.476 per cent.

45 per cent.276 per cent.171 per cent.171 per cent.376 per cent.171 per cent.471 per cent.121 per cent.32h per cent.326 per cent.321 per cent.121 per cent.521 uer cent.271 per cent.471 per cent.471 per cent.471 per cent.47h per cent.476 per cent.571 per cent.45 per cent.521 per cent.171 per cent.17b per cent.35 per cent.12h per cent.

7s. 3d.45 per cent.

3s. 9d.45 per cent.

2s.45 per cent.

45 per cent.176 per cent.

8d.371 per cent.

Is.37 per cent.

lid.371 per cent.

371 per cent.371 per cent.

6s.27h per cent.45 per cent.12h per cent.12b per cent.45 per cent.

5d.50 per cent.50 per cent.

5d.50 per cent.50 per cent.521 per cent.

7s.15 per cent.121 per cent.

41d.371 per cent.

121 per cent.

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE--Continuea

BritishTariff Item (or portion of Item). Preferential

STariff.

392. (A) (4) per lb. 21d.or ad val. 20 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.392. (A) (5) (a) per lb. 21d.

or ad val. 221 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

392. (A) (5) (b) per lb. 2d.Sand for each additional count exceedingNo. 16 count but less than No. 50count per lb. 0.ld.

or ad val. 271 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

392. (C) per lb. 4d.and ad val. 10 per cent.

392. (D) ad val. 12 pner cent.392. (E) (1) ad val. 171 per cent.392. (F) (1) (a) ad val. 12, per cent.392. (P) (1) (b) ad val. Free

392. (G) ad val. Free392. (H) ad val. Free393. (A) ad val. 17. per cent.393. (B) ad val. Free393. (C) (1) ad val. Free393. (C) (2) ad val. 121 per cent.393. (D) (1) ad val. 20 per cent.393. (D) (2) ad val. Free394. (B) ad val. 10 per cent.394. (C) ad val. 20 per cent.395. (A) per lb. ls.

or ad val. 271 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

395. (B) per lb. 6d.or ad val. 271 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.397. (A) (1) per 100

or ad val. 10 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

397. (A) (2) ad val. 10 per cent.397. (B) (1) ad val. 171 per cent.397. (B) (2) per gross of boxes of 50

caps, or the equivalent thereof Is.or ad val. 171 per cent.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.397. (B) (3) per gross is.

or ad val. 171 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

397. (C) per coil Id.397. (F) ad val. 10 per cent.397. (G) ad val. 10 per cent.398. ad val. 20 per cent.402. ad val. 17h per cent.403. (B) ad val. 71 per cent.404. ad val. Free408. (B) (1) ad val. Free408. (B) (2) ad val. 171 per cent410. (A) ad val. Free410. (B) (3) each 15s.

or ad val. 7 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

410. (D) ad val. 20 per cent.411. per lb. 6d.412. ad val. Free413. (A) ad val. 20 per cent.413. (B) . ad val. 20 per cent.415A. (2) ar' val. Free416. (A) ad val. Free416. (B) ad val.! Free417. (A) ad val. Free418. (A) ad val. Free418. (B) i v Free418. (C) (1) ad val. Free418. (C) (2) ad val. Free418. (D) ad va:. Free

IntermeTarif

41d.35 per

diatetf.

cent.

6d.45 per cent.

6d.

O.ld.47; per cent.

Is.221 per cent.

30 per cent.271 per cent.12; per cent.121 per cent.

12 .per cent.121 per cent.276 per cent.35 per cent.123 per cent.

1 s.30 per cent.

6d.30 per cent.

27b per cent.

271 per cent.321 per cent.

2s.323 per cent.

2s.321 per cent.

30 per cent.30 per cent.

271 per cent.

35 per cent.35 per cent.

171 per cent.

(

45

57;

57;

303213027;1211512137;12112;3037112117;45

30

30

45

45325

32;

326

45454535225121276271121

171

35

17147;471126176

171

17;17;171171175

GeneralTariff.

5d.per cent,

71d.per cent.

7;d.

0.ld.per cent.

Is.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.Der cent.per cent.per cent.per cent..

Is.per cent;.

6d.per cent.

Is. 3d.per cent.

per cent.per cent.

2s.per cent.

2s.per cent.

2d.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.

£1 10s.per cent.

per cent.10d.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.

P.6632.-3

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF TTIE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.14th November, 1947.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE-Continued

Tariff Item (or portion of. It

418.(E)4:8. (F)419. (A)419. (B) (1)419. (B) (2)419. (C) (2)419. (D) (second time occurring)419. (E) (1) (second time occurring)419. (E) (3) (second time occurring)419. (F)419. (G) (1)

419. (G) (2)419. (H)

whichever rate returns the420.422. (A)422. (B)424. (A) (1)44. (A) (2)424. (B) (1)424. (B) (2)424. (D)425.426. (B)427. (C)428.429.430.431.432. (A)432. (B)434.435.436. (second time occurring)437. (second time occurring)438. (second time occurring)

440.441. (B)443.

Britishem). Preferential

Tariff.

ad val. Freead val. Freead val. Freead val. 10 per cent.ad val. 121 per cent.ad val. Freead val. 271 per cent.ad val. Freead val. 22 per cent.ad val. 125 per cent.

each Freeless ad val. .

witlad val. Freead val. 271 per cent.ad val. 273 per cent.or each

higher dutyar "ral 122 per cent.ad val. 12L per cent.au" '.1 5 per cent.ad val. 22 per cent.ad val. 171 per cent.ad val. 27 per cent.ad val. Freead val. 171 per cent.ad val. 20 per cent.ad val. 121 per cent.ad val. 122 per cent.

per cwt 2s. 3d.ad val. 121 per cent.

per 1,000 3s. 9d.per ton 15s.per lb Rd.per lb. 2d.ad val. 5 per cent.ad val. Freead val. Freead val. Freead val. Freead val. Freead val 10 per cent.aa val. Free

Inter-mediate GeneralTariff. Tariff.

171 per cent.171 per cent.17, per cent.171 per cent.221 per cent.

17L per cent. 171 per cent.45 per cent. 45 per cent.171 per cent. 171 per cent.30 per cent. 371 per cent.30 per cent. 42? per cent.

£25 £25221 per cent. 221 per cent.

I minimum of-171 per cent. 171 per cent.45 per cent. 45 per cent.45 per cent. 45 per cent.

£25 £28 15s.

1321 per cent.27 per cent.171 per cent.470 per cent.7. per cent.

45 per cent. 45 per cent.121 per cent. 12. per cent.

37i per cent.45 per cent.32- per cent.321 per cent.

3s.228 per cent.

per cent. 176121121121121

per cent. 121per cent. 221per cent. 122

22s.30s.lid.3d.

per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.per cent.

THE SECOND SCHEDULE.IMPORT DUTIES

British Inter-Tariff Items. Preferential mediate General

STariff. Tariff. Tariff.

DIVISION IV.-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND GROCERIES.44. By adding a new sub-item (G) as follows:-

"(G) Chewing gum and chewing gum con-fectionery per lb. 5d. 6d. 7d.

or ad val. 40 per cent. 571 per cent. 65 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

69. By omitting paragraph (1) of sub-item (C)and inserting in its stead the followingparagraph:-

"(1) When the current domestic value,including the inside packages, ex-ceeds the equivalent of ls. 3d. Aus-tralian currency per lb. ad val. 171 per cent. . 30 per cent."

91. By omitting the whole of paragraph (1) ofsub-item (B) and inserting in its stead thefollowing paragraph:-

"(1) When not packed for retail sale-(a) The value for duty of which

does not exceed £16 per tonper ton £13 -10s. £16 16s. £16 16s.

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THE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTTE-Continue2. __

Dritish iTariff Items. Prel rrntia.l Intermediate | Generai

I Tariff. Tariff. I Tariff.

Division IV.-Agricultural Products and Groceries-continued'1. Continued.

(1) When not packed for retail sale-Con.(b) The value for duty of which

exceeds £16 per ton per ton £13 10s. £16 163. £16 16s.subject to a leducticn b, an

amount per ton calculatedby multiplying by 1.00 thedifference between thevalue for duty and £16,with minimum rate of

per ton Free £3 6s. £3 6s."

DIVISION V.-TEXTILES, FELTS AND FURS, AND MANUFACTURESTHEREOF, AND ATTIRE.

i05. By omitting paragraph (2) of sub-item (D)and inserting in its stead the followingparagraph:-

"(2) Silk, or containing silk or having silkworked thereon, except piece goodsenumerated in sub-items (A) (1),(A) (3), (A) (4), (AA), (B), (C),(D) (1), and (F), and in item130 (B) (1)-

(a) The value for duty of whichdoes not exceed 2s. 10d. persquare yard - - ad val. 7f per cent. 221 per cent. 271 per cent.

(b) The value for duty of whichexceeds 2s. 10d. per squareyard - per square yard 31d. 8d. 10d.

or ad val. * . 27. per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

105. By omitting from paragraph (1) of sub-item(0) the amount "72d." and inserting in itsstead "81d."

110. By omitting sub-item (D) and inserting in itsstead the following sub-item:-

"(D) Apparel n.e.i., for the human body,partly or wholly made up, includingmaterials cut into shape therefor;material bearing any pattern designor marking indicating that it is tobe used in the making up of ap-parel; apparel not otherwise subjectto a lower rate of duty and notimported for sale or trade and notexceeding a total value for duty of£5 14s. - - - - ad val. 275 per cent. 571 Der cent. 57. per cent.'

120. By omitting the whole of paragraph (1) ofsub-item (B) and inserting in its steadthe following paragraph:-

"(1) Handkerchiefs, cotton or linen or cottonand linen, viz.:-(a) Wholly or in part cf machine-

made lace or embroidered on themultiple needle embroiderymachines finished off withmachine-made scalloped edge,machine-made hems or othermachine-made fancy finishingledges, containing no hand-madelace and not embroidered ortamboured in any part by hand-(1) the value for duty of which

does not exceed Is. 6d. peldozen ad val. '0 per cent.

per dozen .. Is. 18.

I

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THE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

BritishTariff Items. Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

Division V.-Textiles, Felts and Furs, and Manufactures thereof, and Attire

-Continued

120. Continued.(1) Handkerchiefs, etc.-Continued.

(a).-Continued.(2) the value for duty of which

exceeds Is. 6d. per dozenad val. 20

or per dozenwhichever rate returns thehigher duty.

Provided that the goodscovered by clause (2) of sub-paragraph (a) shall prior toadmission under the Inter-mediate Tariff, be accom-panied by a certificate, issuedin the country of productionby a competent authority ap-proved by the Minister, cer-tifying that the goods are ofthe description in, or havebeen manufactured by theprocess or processes describedin, sub-paragraph (a).

(b) Other ad val. 20or per dozen

whichever rate returns thehigher duty."

122. By omitting the whole of sub-item (D) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:-

"(D) Cotton material of the type ordinarilyused in the manufacture of pneu-matic rubber tyres, viz:-(1) Cotton cord fabric and cotton

tyre fabric in the piece, beingloosely woven or consisting of anumber of lengths of cotton cordloosely held together by weftthreads inserted at intervals

ad val. 5 p(2) Cotton cord, as prescribed by

Departmental By-laws ad val. 5And in respect of sub-item(D)-On and after a date to befixed by Proclamation-

(D) Cotton material of the type ordinarilyused in the manufacture of pneumaticrubber tyres, viz.:-(1) Cotton cord fabric and cotton tyre

fabric in the piece, being looselywoven or consisting of a number oflengths of cotton cord loosely heldtogether by weft threads inserted atintervals ad val. 5

and per lb.(2) Cotton cord, as prescribed by De-

partmental By-laws ad val. 5and per l .

130. By omitting the whole of sub-paragraph(b) of paragraph (1) of sub-item (I) and

inserting in its stead the following sub-paragraph:-"(b) Otherwise per lb.

and ad val. 27.

376 per cent.9d.

45 per cent.Is.

per cent. 371 per cent. 45 per cent.I s. I s.

er cent.

per cent.

per cent.Id.

per cent.Id.

4d.per cent.

221 per cent.

221 per cent.

221 per cent.Id.

221 per cent.Id.

1d.45 per cent.

221 per cent.

221 per cent.

221 per cent.id.

221 per cent.Id."

Is. Id.45 per cent."

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THE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

BritishTariff Items. Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

DIVISION VI.-METALS AND MACHINERY.

136. By omitting the whole of sub-item (D) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:-"(D) Plate and sheet (plain) ad val.

and per tonprovided that the British PreferentialTariff shall iLot exceed 48s. per ton."

176. By omitting the whole of paragraph (2) ofsub-item (E) and inserting in its stead thefollowing paragraph:-

"(2) Ironing machines-(a) the value for duty of which does

not exceed £1,480 each ad val.(b) the value for duty of which

exceeds £1,480 each-the rate of duty shall be the

rate under sub-paragraph(a) reduced by 1/720th of the

British Preferential Tariffrate for each £1 by whichthe value for duty exceeds£1,480, with minimum of

ad val.

176. By omitting the whole of paragraph (3) ofsub-item (E) and inserting in its stead thefollowing paragraph:-

"(3) Washing machines-(a) the value for duty of which does

not exceed £685 each ad val.(b) the value for duty of which

exceeds £685 each-the rate ofduty shall be the rate under sub-paragraph (a) reduced by 1/135thof the British Preferential Tariffrate for each £1 by which thevalue for duty exceeds £685, withminimum of ad val.

176. By omitting the whole of paragraph (1) ofsub-item (M) and inserting in its stead thefollowing paragraph:-

"(1) Planing, surfacing and thicknessingmachines, n.e.i.; moulding machinesand shaping machines, n.e.i., includ-ing routers and trenching and recess-ing machines; combined planing andmatching machines; combined plan-ing and moulding machines; com-bined planing, moulding and match-ing machines:-

(a) the value for duty of whichdoes not exceed £455 each

ad val.(b) the value for duty of which

exceeds £455 each-the rate of duty shall be the

rate under sub-paragrauh(a) reduced by 2/1125ths

of the British PreferentialTariff rate for each £1 bywhich the value for dutyexceeds £455, with minimumof ad va!.

per cent. 12 per cent. 25 per cent..70s. 70s.

221 per cent. 376 per cent. 47h per cent

121 per cent. 121 per cent."

per cent. 37h per cent. 47h per cent.

Free

per cent.

Free

121 per cent. 12) per cent."

375 per cent.

12' per cent

475 per cent

12.' per ce,'

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14th Aovember, 1947.

THE SECOND SCHEDULE-Continued___IMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

BritishTariff Items Pr ferential Intermediate General

Tariff Tariff. Tariff.

Division VI.-Meals and Machinery -continued176. By omitting the whole of paragraph (2) of

sub-item (M) and inserting in its steadthe following paragraph:-

"(2) Morticing Machines and combinedboring and morticing machines,n.e.i; Glue jointers, continuousfeed:-

(a) the value for duty of whichdoes not exceed £136

each .... .... .. ad val. 221 per cent. 37 per c((b) the value for duty of which

exceeds £136 each-the rate of duty shall be

the rate under sub-paragraph (a) reducedby 1/135th of the Bri-tish Preferential Tariffrate for each £1 bywhich the value forduty exceeds £136,with minimum of

ad al. Free 121 per ci176. By omitting the whole of paragraph (3) of

sub-item (M) and inserting in its steadthe following paragraph:--

"'3) Roller feed, radial arm and dimen-sion saw benches; double edgers;straight line edgers; cross cut saw-ing machines n.e.i., double, mul-tiple, straight line or automatic;variety circular saw benches; saw-ing machines n.e.i-(a) the value for duty of which

does not exceed £136each ........ ad val. 221 per cent. 37J per ci

(b) the value for duty of whichexceeds £136 each-

the rate of duty shall bethe rate under sub-

paragraph (a) reducedby 1/135th of the Bri-tish Preferential Tariffrate for each £1 bywhich the value forduty exceeds £136, withminimum of .. ad val. Free 12. per cc

176. By omitting the whole of sub-item (P) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:

"'P) Lathes, precision, under 51 inch centresfor die and tool work, when the degree oferror in parallelism of the spindle and thebed does not exceed .0005 inch on a lengthof bar equalling double the height of thecentres, and the surfacing slide produces asurface with a degree of error not exceed-ing .0008 inch per 12 inches-

(1) The value for duty of which does notexceed £28 10s. each .. ad val. 30 per cent. 571 per c(

(2) The value for duty of which exceeds£28 10s. each - ior each £1 bywhich the value for duty ex-ceeds £28 10s., the rate of duty shallbe the rate under paragraph (1)reduced by 2.4 (British PreferentialTariff), 3.2 (Intermediate Tariff)and 3.2 (General Tariff). withminimum of .......... ad val. Free 121 per ci

ent. 476 per cent.

ent. 121 per cent."

ent. 47J per cent.

ent. 121 per cent."

ent. 574 per cent.

ent. 12. per cent,"

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Tariff

1-1E SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinueaIMPORT DUTIES--Continued.

British[tems. Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff

Division VI.-Metals and Machinery -Contznued

177. By adding a new sub-paragraph (d) toparagraph (3) of sub-item (B). as fol-lows:-

"(d) Cylinder sleeve assemblies pistonsand piston assemblies .. .. ad val. 221 per cent. 40 per cent.

178. By omitting sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph(1) of sub-item (D) and inserting in itsstead the following sub-paragraph:-

"(b) Over 50 horse-power-the rate ofduty shall be the percentage rateunder sub-paragraph (a) reducedby .8 for each horse-power above 50horse-power with minimumof ............ .. .. ad val. Free 121 per cent.

179. By omitting the whole of sub-clause (b) ofclause (1) of sub-paragraph (a) of para-graph (1) (third time occurring) of sub-item (D), and inserting in its stead the fol-lowing sub-clause:-

"(b) Exceeding 150 horse-power-the rateof duty shall be the percentagerate under sub-clause (a) reducedby .9 for each horse-power above150 horse-power wilt minimum of

ad val. Free 121 per cent.179. By omitting clause t2) of sub-paragraph (a)

of paragraph (2) (second time occurring)of sub-item (D and inserting in itsstead the following clause:-

"(2) Over 13,500 k.v.a.-the rate of dutyshall be the percentage rate under.

sub-clause hl) of clause (1) reducedby .009 for each kv.a. above 13.500k.v.a. with minimum of ad val. Free 12 per cent.

179. By omitting clause (2) of sub-paragraph(b) of para-rapn ,2) 'second time oc-curring) of sub-item (D) and insertingin Its stead the following clause:-

"(2) Over 1,000 k.v.a.-the rate of dutyshall be the percentage rate underclause (C) reduced by .08 for eachk.v.a. above 1.000 k.v.a with mini-mum of ad val. Free 121 per cent.

181. By omittine suh-paraaranh rei rf oaraeraph(1) of sub-item (A) and inserting in itsstead the following sub-paragraph:-"(c) Meters of the movin- coil tvre suit-

able for mounting on panels, thevalue for duty of which exceeds 5s. 8rl.each and is less than 22s. 9d. each,whether imported separately orforming oart of a complete appliance

each Free 5s.and ad val.

Provided that for the purposes ofsub-paragraph (c) when any elec-trical appliance incorporates morethan one moving coil unit the num-ber of meters uoon which duty Ispayable shall be the number of mov-ing coil units incorporated in theelectrical apnliance.'

186. By omitting the whole item itwice oc-curring) and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

"186. Screw Hooks Eyes ana Rini'ao val. Free 124 per cent.

t17 per cent

12h per cent

121 per cent.'

121 per cent "

121 per cent."

5s.71 per cent

22- per cent."

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Tariff I

THE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

British[ tems. Preferential IntermediateTariff. Tariff.

GeneralTariff.

Division VI.-Metals and Machinery -Continued

'0'18. By adding a new sub-item (K) as follows:-"(K) Cooking stoves and cooking ranges

designed to function on the heatstorage principle but not includingcooking stoves and cooking rangesusing gas or electricity ad val. 22h per cent. 371 per cent. 42 per cent."

"19. By adding a new sub-item (F) as follows:-"(F) Files ad val. 7b per cent. 20 per cent. 20 per cent."

DIVISION VIL.-OILS, PAINTS, AND VARNISHES.

227. By omitting the whole of sub-item (A) andinserting in its stead the following sub-

item:-"(A) In packages exceeding 41b. net

weight-(1) Tallow, inedible - per cwt. Is. 6d. .. 4s.or ad val. 71 per cent. .. 176 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.(2) Other - - - per cwt. 2s. .. 4s.or ad val. 10 per cent. .. 17b per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

DIVISION VIII.-EARTHENWARE, CEMENT, CHINA, GLASS, & STONE.

241. By omitting the whole of sub-item (C) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:-

"(C) Sanitary and Lavatory Articles ofearthenware including glazed orenamelled Fireclay manufactures-

(1) The value for duty of whichdoes not exceed 22s. 9d. perarticle - - ad val. 221 per cent. .. 52 per cent.

(2) The value for duty of whichexceeds 22s. 9d. per article

ad val. 171 per cent. .. 45 per cent."

254 By adding a new sub-item (D) as follows:-"(D) Chicle and other gums and gum mix-

tures, for use in the manufacture ofchewing gum and chewing gumconfectionery - - - per lb. is. 9d. Is. 9d. Is. 9d.

and ad val. .. 121 per cent. 121 per cent."

DIVISION IX.-DRUGS

289. By omitting the whole of sub-item (A) andinseriLg in its stead the following sub-item:-"(A) Cl;!corine - - - - ad val.

AND CHEMICALS.

Free 121 per cent. 12 per cent."

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14th November, 1947.

THE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

British ITariff Items. Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

DIVISION X.-WOOD, WICKER, AND CANE.291. By omitting the whole of sub-item (N) and

inserting in its stead the following sub-item:-

"(N) Veneers-(1) The value for duty of which

does not exceed 28s. 6d. per100 square feet - ad val. 12. per cent. 37. per cent. 37 per cent

(2) The value for duty of whichexceeds 28s. 6d. per 100 squarefeet - per 100 square feet 3s. 9d. 10s. 7-d. 10s. 7d."

306. By omitting the whole item (twice occurring)and inserting in its stead the followingitem:-

"306. Photograph Frames, stands for Pic-tures, and Picture Frames, on pic-tures or otherwise, of any material-

(A) The value for duty of whichdoes not exceed is. 5d.each - - - ad val. 30 ier cent. 575 per cent

(B) The value for duty of whichexceeds Is. 5d. each - ad val. 30 )er cent. .. 57A rer cent

or each .. .. 1s.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

L

DIVISION XI.-JEWELLERY318. By omitting the whole of sub-paragraph (a)

of paragraph (4) of sub-item (A) and in-serting in its stead the following sub-paragraph:-

'(a) Wristlet watches n.e.i. and casestherefor, viz.:-

(1) Nickel-plated, nickel alloy,chromium - plated, andsteel .. .. .. .. .. ad val.

or eachwhichever rate returns the

higher duty.And an additional duty

on the value of themovement of anywatch entered underthis clause of .. ad val.

(2) Other ......... . eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns thehigher duty.

And an additional dutyon the value of themovement of anywatch entered underthis clause of .. ad val.

318. By omitting the whole of sub-item (B) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:-

"(B) (1) Clock movements ...... ad val.(2) Watch movements of the type ordin-

arily used in the manufacture ofwristlet watches ..... ad val.

(8) Watch movements n.e.i-(a) For use in the manufacture

of watches not beingwristlet watches, as pre-scribed by DepartmentalBy-laws ...... ad val.

(b) Other ad val.

AND FANCY GOODS.

10 per cent.Is. 9d.

271 per cent. 27_ per cent2s. 9d. 2s. 10.d

17 per cent. 45 per cent. 45 per cent.3s. 6d. 7s. 6d. 7s. 6d.

10 per cent. 271 per cent. 276 per cent

171 per cent. 45 per cent. 45 per cent."

10 per cent. 276 per cent. 276 per cent.

17h per cent. 45 per cent. 45 per cent.

Free 121 per cent. 121 per cent.10 per cent. 271 per cent. 274 per cent."

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IMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

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Tariff Items.British

Preferential IntermediateI GeneralTariff. Tariff. I Tariff.

DIVISION XIII.-PAPER AND STATIONERY.

334. By omitting sub-paragraph fa) of paragraph(1) of sub-item (0) and inserting in itsstead the following sub-paragraph:-

"(a) The free on board price of which is,or is the equivalent of, £25 Austra-lian currency, or less per ton

ad val.

334. By omitting the whole of sub-item (Q) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item-

,Q) Strawpaper, Strawboard other than cor-rugated, and Beards n.e.i., of which the freeon board price per ton is, or is the equiva-lent of, in Australian currency:-

(1) Not more than £8 15s. .. .. per ton(2) More than £8 15s., but not more

t.an £21 5s. .. .. .. .. .. per tonAnd for each 25s. or part thereofby which the free on board priceexceeds £8 15s. or the equivalentof £8 15s. . .. . . .. . . per ton

(3) More than £21 5s......... per tonFor the purposes of this sub-item the free

on board price is the actual money pricepaid or to be paid for the goods by the Aus-tralian importer ulus all charges Payable orordinarily payable for placing the goodsfree on board at the port of export includ-ing the cost of outside packages, or, in thecase of goods consigned for sale in Aus-tralia, the amount which, in the opinion ofthe Minister, would, at the date of expor-tation of those goods, be equal to the freeon board price of similar goods if sold toan Australian importer."

342. By omitting the whole item and inserting inits stead the following item:-

"342. Black printing ink, the currentdomestic value of which in the coun-try of export does not exceed theequivalent of 7id. Australian cur-rency per lb., in packages containingnot less than 1 cwt. per lb.

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

346. By omitting sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph(1) of sub-item (A) and inserting in its steadthe following sub-paragraph:-

"(a) the value for duty of which does notexceed 13s. 8d. per gross. ad val.

20 per cent. 35 per cent.j 40 per cent.

£1 10s.

£1 10s.

4s.

£3 15s.

Free

Free

£3 5s.

£3 5s.

9s. 6d.

£8 10s.

Id.17L per cent.

221 per cent.

£4

£4

10s. 9d.

£9 18s. 9d.

2d.521 per cent.

271 per cent."

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14th November, 1947.

TIlE SECOND SCHEDULE-ContinuedIMPORT DUTIES-Continued.

BritishTariff Items. Preferential Intermediate General

Tariff. Tariff. Tariff.

DIVISION XVI.-MISCELLANEOUS.376. By omitting the whole of sub-item (A) and

inserting in its stead the following sub-item:--

"'A) Bags, hand and purse, except ofmetal; Purses, except of metal;Wallets-

(1) The value for duty of whichdoes not exceed lld. perarticle ad val.

(2) The value for duty of whichexceeds 11id. per article,but does not exceed 17d.per article ad val.

less per article(3) The value for duty of which

exceeds 17d. per article, butdoes not exceed 271d. perarticle each

ad val.less per article

(4) The value for duty of whichexceeds 271d. per article

eachor ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.each

Sand ad val.or ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty."380. By omitting paragraph (1) of sub-item (B)

and inserting in iLS stead the following para-graph:-

"(1) Household electrically operated out-side bag type, with or without attach-ments, the free on board price ofwhich, without attachments, is, or isthe equivalent of, £5 12s. 6d. Austra-lian currency or less per vacuumcleaner each

and ad val.390. By omitting the whole of paragraph (3) of

sub-item (A) and inserting in its stead thefollowing paragraph:-

"(3) Gut n.e.i.-(a) The value for duty of which is

not less than 37s. 3d. per 100 feetad val

(b).The value for duty of which isless than 37s. 3d. per 100 feet

ad val409. By omitting the whole item and inserting in

its stead the following item:-"409. Passengers' personal effects; Pas-

sengers' furniture and householdgoods which have been in actual useby such passengers for at least oneyear, not exceeding £125 Australiancurrency in value for each adultpassenger.*

*Two members of a family, being children,may be reckoned as one adult."

427. By omitting the whole of sub-item (B) andinserting in its stead the following sub-item:-"(B) Works of Art being Statues (Artists'

original productions) not less than£12 10s. Australian currency eachin value.

221 per cent. 621 per cent. 67, per cent.

221 per cent. 1321 per cent.8d.

22 per cent. 1321 per cent.S8d.

226 per cent.

30s.

Free

Is. 10d.221 per cent.621 per cent.

30s.171 per cent.

1372 per cent.8d.

4s. 6d.

4s. 6d.671 per cent.

35s.171 per cent."

121 per cent. 121 per cent.

176 per cent. 45 per cent. 471 per cent."

Free

Free

Free

Free"

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CUSTOMS TARIFF (EXCHANGE ADJUSTMENT) AMENDMENT (NO. 1).

That on and after the fifteenth day of November, One thousand nine hundred andforty-seven, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, reckoned according to standard time in theAustralian Capital Territory, the Schedule to the Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment)Act 1933-1939 be amended as follows :-

by omitting "2".by omitting "4".by omitting "5".by omitting "7".by omitting "10 (B)", "10 (C)" and "10by omitting "17 (B)".by omitting "28".by omitting "29".by omitting "30".by omitting "31".by omitting "33".by omitting "36".by omitting "37".by omitting "39".by omitting "40".by omitting "41".by omitting "42 (A)" and "42 (B)".by omitting "46".by omitting "47".by omitting "49".by omitting "50".by omitting "51 (E)".by omitting "52".by omitting "53 (A)", "53 (C)" and "53by omitting "54 (A) (1)", "54 (A) (2"),

and "54 (C)".by emitting "56 (B)" and "56 (C)".by omitting "57 (B)", "57 (C)" and "57by omitting "58 (A)" and "58 (D)".by omitting "59".by omitting "60".by omitting "61".by omitting "62".by omitting "63 (A)".by omitting "65".by omitting "67".by omitting "68".by omitting "69 (C)".by omitting "70".by omitting "71".by omitting "72".by emitting "74".by omitting "75".by omitting "76".by omitting "78 (D)", "78 (E)", "78 (F)

and "78 (I)".by omitting "80".by omitting "81".by omitting "82 (A)", "82 (B)". "82 (C)'

""'] "89 H)"

(D)"."54 (A) (3)", "54 (A) (4)", "54 (A) (5)"

",."78 (G)". "78 (H) (1)", "78 (H) (3)"

, "82 (D)". "82 (E)". "82 (F)", "82 (G)"

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uy omitting "' .by omitting "85".by omitting "87 (A)"Jy omitting "93".by omitting "96 (B)".by omitting "97".by omitting "98 (A)" and "98 (B)".by omitting "99".by omitting "101".by omitting "102".by omitting "103 (A)".by omitting "104".by omitting "105 (F) (1)", "105 (F) (2)", "105 (G)", and "105 (J) (2) (b)".by omitting "110 (E)" and "110 (F)".by omitting "111".by omitting "113 (A)".by omitting "114 (B)", "114 (D)", "114 (E)", "114 (G) (1)" and "114 (H)".by omitting "118 (C)".by omitting "120 (AA)" and "120 (E)".by omitting "122 (B)".by omitting "123 (A)" and "123 (C)".by omitting "124".by omitting "130 (A)" and "130 (B) (1) (b)".by omitting "133 4A) (1) (a)", "133 (A) (2)" and "133 (B)".by omitting "136 (A)", "136 (B)", "136 (C)" and "136 (G)".by omitting "137 (A) (2)" and "137 (B)".by omitting "141".by omitting "143".by omitting "147 (as to deferred duty)".by omitting "148 (A)".by omitting "154 (A)", "154 (B)", "154 (C)" and "154 (D)".by omitting "155".by omitting "156 (B)".by omitting "159 (B)".by omitting "164".by omitting "168 (B) (1) only as to those goods the rate of duty on which, for

the purposes of the Customs Tariff proposals or of any law passedto give effect to those proposals, is determined by an item specifiedin this Schedule".

by omitting "176 (D) (1)", "176 (F) (1)" and "176 (P)".by omitting "177 (A) (1)" and "177 (A) (2)".by omitting "178 (E)", "178 (F) (2) (b)" and "178 (F) (3) (b)".by omitting "179 (B) (6) only as to those goods the rate of duty on which, for

the purposes of the Customs Tariff proposals or of any law passedto give effect to those proposals, is determined by an item specifiedin this Schedule".

by omitting "179 (E) only as to those goods the rate of duty on which, forthe purposes of the Customs Tariff proposals or of any law passedto give effect to those proposals, is determined by an item specifiedin this Schedule".

by omitting "180 (A) (2)", "180 (C) (1)", "180 (D)", "180 (E) (9)", "180 (E) (10)","180 (E) (11)", "180 (E) (12)", "180 (E) (13)", "180 (E) (15)","180 (E) (16)", "180 (F)", "180 (G)" and "180 (J)".

by omitting "184".by omitting "185 (A)" and "185 (C)".by omitting "187 (C)" and "187 (D)".by omitting "188".by omitting "190 (A)", "190 (B) (2)", "190 (B) (3)" and "190 (C)".by omitting "191".by omitting "194 (B) (2)" and "194 (C)".by omitting "199".by omitting "200".by omitting "201".by omitting "203 (B)".by omitting "206 (C)".by omitting "208 (A) (2)", "208 (C)" and "208 (E)".by omitting "210 (A)".by omitting "211".by omitting "213".by omitting "219 (B)".by omitting "220 (B)".by omitting "222".by omitting "226".by omitting "227 (A) (as to tallow only)" and "227 (B)".by omitting "228 (D)".by omitting "229 (F) (2)" and "229 (H) (2)"by omitting "231 (F)".by omitting "235".

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by omitting "241 (C) except as to goods entered for home consumption on orafter the 9th December, 1937. and before the 20th May, 1938".

by omitting "242 (F)" and "242 (G)".by omitting "244 (B)" and "244 (C)".by omitting "249 (B)".by omitting "251 (A)" and "251 (C)".by omitting "254 (B)".by omitting "255 (A)", "255 (B) (1)" and "255 (C) (2)".by omitting "256".by omitting "257".by omitting "258".by omitting "262 (B) (2)", "262 (C)", "262 (D)", "262 (E)", and "262 (F)".by omitting "264 (A)", "264 (B)", "264 (C)" and "264 (D) (1)".by omitting "265".by omitting "266 (A)", "266 (B)" and "266 (C) (2)".by omitting "267 (A)".by omitting "272".by omitting "273".by omitting "275 (B)".by omitting "276".by omitting "277".by omitting "278 (A) (1)", "278 (B)" and "278 (C) (1)".by omitting "280 (B)" and "280 (D) (1)".by omitting "281 (A) (1)", "281 (A) (3)", "281 (B) (1)", "281 (B) (2) (b)", "281 (C)",

"281 (D)", "281 (E)", "281 (F)", "281 (G)", "281 (H)", "281 (L) (2)","281 (M)", "281 (N)" and "281 (0)".

by omitting "284 (B)".by omitting "285 (A) (as to ad valorem rates only)".by omitting "286 (B)" and "286 (C)".by omitting "289 (A)" and "289 (B)".by omitting "290 (E)".by omitting "291 (C) (2) (b)", "291 (D) (2)", "291 (F) (2)", "291 (F) (3)".

"291 (H)", "291 (I) (2)", "291 (J)", "291 (K)", "291 (L)" and"291 (M)".

by omitting "292".by omitting "293 (B)" and "293 (C)".by omitting "294 (A)" and "294 (B)".by omitting "295".by omitting "296".by omitting "297".by omitting "298 (B)".by omitting "299".by omitting "300 (A)", "300 (B)", "300 (C)", "300 (D)", "300 (E)", "300 (G)",

"300 (H)", "300 (I)" and "300 (J)".by omitting "302".by omitting "303 (B)", "303 (C)" and "303 (D)".by omitting "304".by omitting "306".by omitting "318 (A) (1)" and "318 (A) (2)".by omitting "319 (A) (1) (b) (1)", "319 (A) (1) (b) (2)", "319 (A) (2)", "319 (A)

(3)" and "319 (B) (1)".by omitting "320 (B)".by omitting "322".by omitting "323 (B)".by omitting "330".by omitting "331 (C)".by omitting "332 (A)", "332 (B)", "332 (C)", "332 (D) only as to those goods the

rate of duty on which, for the purposes of the Customs Tariffproposals or of any law passed to give effect to those proposals,is determined by an item specified in this Schedule", "332 (F)"and "332 (G)".

by omitting "333 (B)".by omitting "336 (B)".by omitting "337 (B)".by omitting "340 (D)".by omitting "341".by omitting "344 (A)" and "344 (C)".by omitting "346 (D)" and "346 (E)".by omitting "352 (A) (1)" and "352 (B)".by omitting "353".by omitting "354 (A)".by omitting "355".by omitting "356".by omitting "359 (B)", "359 (C)", "359 (D) (1)", "359 (D) (2)", "359 (D) (3)",

"359 (F) (1)", "359 (F) (2)". "359 (F) t5)", "359 (F) (7)","359 (F) (8)", "359 (G) (1) (b)". "359 (G) (2)" and "359 (I)".

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by omitting "360".by omitting "363".by omitting "364".by omitting "365 (A)", "365 (B)", "365 (C)" and "365 (D)".by omitting "374 (B)", "374 (C)", "374 (D) (1)" and "374 (D) (3)".by omitting,' "375 (B)" and "75 (C)".by omitting "376 (D)", "376 (E) only as to those goods the rate of duty on which,

for the purposes of the Customs Tariff proposals or of any lawpassed to give effect to those proposals, is determined by an itemspecified in this Schedule", "376 (F)" and '376 (G)".

by omitting "380 (A) (1)".by omitting "385".by omitting "386".by omitting "388 (B)".by omitting "390 (A) (1) (a)" and "390 (A) (2)".by omitting "391".by omitting "392 (D)".by omitting "393 (A)".by omitting "394 (B)" and "394 (C)".by omitting "397 (C)".

by omitting "398".by omitting "402".by omitting "403 (B)".by omitting "410 (B) (3)" and "410 (D)".by omitting "411'.by omitting "419 (B)", "419 (D)" and "419 (G) (2)".by omitting "420".by omitting "422 (A)".by omitting "424 (A)" and "424 (D)".by omitting "425".by omitting "426 (B)".by omitting "427 (C)".by omitting "428".by omitting "429".by cmitting "430".by omitting "431".by omitting "432 (A)" and "432 (B)".

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14th November, 1947.

CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) AMENDMENT (No. 1).

That the Schedule to the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933-1934 beamended as hereinafter set out and that, on and after the fifteenth day of November, Onethousand nine hundred and forty-seven, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, reckoned accordingto standard time in the Australian Capital Territory, duties of customs be collected inaccordance with the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933-1934 as so amended.

Tariff Rates on GoodsConsecutive the Produce or

No. Tariff Item. Manufacture of NewZealand.

By inserting after Item 5 the following item:-" 5A 44 (G) Chewing gum and chewing gum confectionery - 5Ld. per lb.

or 40 per cent. ad val.,whichever rate returns

7. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

"7 54 (A) Fruits and vegetables, n.e.i., including Ginger,n.e.i., (preserved in liquid, or partly preservedor pulped)-

(1) Quarter-pints and smaller sizes ....(2) Half-pints and over quarter-pins .(3) Pints and over half-pints . ....(4) Quarts and over pints(5) Exceeding a quart(6) When preserved in spirituous liquid,

additional duty to be paid on the liquid'

14. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

" 14 Ex 74 Meats, viz:-(A) Fresh or Smoked(B) Potted or concentrated, including extracts

of, and Meat Jellies . . .........(C) Preserved in tins or other airtight vessels.

including the weight of the liquid contents(D) Preserved by cold process

15. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

15 Ex 74 (B) Soup, viz.:-and (C) (a) Toheroa soup, oyster soup and other

fish soup, in powder or other-wise and whether in admixturewith other substances or not ..

(b) Preparations other, in dry formfor making soup

16. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead th,following item:-

" 16 Ex 75 (A) Milk. preserved, condensed, or concen-] trated, sweetened or unsweetened ..

17. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

" 17 75 (B) Milk, dried or in powder form, and the samein combination with caseine, sugar of milk,or other milk prodnct

the higher duty.

30 per30 per30 per30 per30 per

30.s.

cent. ad val.cent. ad val.cent. ad val.cent. ad val.cent. ad val.

per gal."

10 per cent. ad val.

17 per cent. ad val.

2d. per lb.10 per cent. ad val.'

Free

17l per cent. ad val."

22* per cent. ad val."

221 per cent, ad val."

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IConsecutiveNo. Tariff Item.

20. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

"20 94 Soap:-(A) Toilet, fancy, or medicated......(B) N.E.I.; Soap substitutes and compounded

detergents for ashing and cleansing pur-poses, not includin2 saponaceous disinfec-tants ..........

21. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

' 21 Ex 102 Vegetables, fresh, including beans and peasI in pod . . .. .. .. .. .. ..

23. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

"23 1 Ex 105(F) Textile piece-goods, of wool or containingwool

24. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead thefollowing item:-

"24 110 (A) Apparel, other than knitted, viz.:-(1) Overcoats and Suits:-

(a) Men's, i.e., with chest measurementof 34 inches and over........

(b) Boys' and Youths' ......(2) (a) Trousers or Knickers with waist

measurement of 31 Inches and over,imported separately

(b) Trousers or Knickers with waistmeasurement less than 31 inches,imported separately

(c) Coats and Vests, Men's, i.e., withchest measurement of 34 inches andover, imported separately-

(1) each Coat(2) each Vest

(d) Coats and Vests, Boys' and Youths',i.e., with chest measurement lessthan 34 inches, imported separately-

(1) each Coat . ......(2) each Vest

(3) Blouses or Skirts Imported separately-(a) Cotton, linen, or other material

n.e.i . .(b) Wool or containing wool ..(c) Silk or containing silk but not

containing wool(4) Coats-

(a) Girls', n.e.i., i.e., measuring 42 inchesor less from collar seam to foot ofcoat, viz.:-

(1) Cotton, linen, or othermaterial n.e.i .........

(2) Wool or containing wool .(3) Silk or containing silk but

not containing wool . ....(b) Women's, n.e.l., viz.:-

(1) Cotton, linen, or othermaterial n.e.i. . .......

(2) Wool or containing wool(3) Silk or containing silk but

not containing wool ...(5) Costumes, Dresses, or Robes, but not in-

cluding Dresses or Robes foi infantsin arms or such articles when notexceeding 22 inches in length, viz.:-

(a) Cotton, linen, or othermaterial n.e.i. .. .. ..

(b) Wool or containing wool(c) Silk or containing silk but

not contalning wool .. .

Tariff Rates on Goodsthe Produce or

Manufacture of NewZealand.

27h per cent. ad val.

27 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val,"

22b per cent. ad val.221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad vil.22h per cent. ad vil.

221 per cent. ad val.221 per cent. ad val.

cent. adcent. ad

cent. ad

cent. adcent. ad

cent. ad

cent. adcent. ad

cent. ad

221 per cent. ad val.22. per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val

F.6632.-4

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Tariff Rates on GoodsConsecutive the Produce or

No. Tariff Item. Manufacture of NewZealand.

"24.- Continued110 (B) Apparel, knitted, and Apparel made from

knitted or lock-stitched piece goods, viz.:-(1) Blouses, Skirts, Underwear, and Bathing

Costumes-(a) Cotton or other material n.e.i.(b) Wool or silk or containing wool or

silk(2) Coats, Jumpers, Cardigans, Sweaters,

and similar garments-(a) Girls' or Boys', i.e., with chest

measurement under 34 Inches(b) Women's or Men's, i.e., with chest

measurement 34 inches and over(3) Costumes, Dresses or Robes-

(a) Cotton or other material n.e.i.(b) Wool or containing wool but not

containing silk(c) Silk or containing silk ..

(C) Corsets(D) Apparel, n.e.i., for the human body, partly

or wholly made up, including materialscut into shape therefor; also materialbearing any pattern design or markingfor the purpose of indicating that it isto be made up into separate articles of,apparel; Boxed Robes; Apparel not other-wise subject to a lower rate of duty andnot imported for sale or trade and notexceeding a total value of £5

(E) Neck Ties for human wear ........25. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the following

item:-"25 112 Furs and other skins and Articles made thereof:-

(A) Apparel or Attire or other Articles Inpart or wholly made up, including Fursor other Skins sewn together, parts offurs or other skins sewn together, furtrimmings and imitation fur tails ..

26. By omitting the whole item and inserting In its stead the followingitem:-

"26 113 Gloves (except of rubber), viz.:-(A) Harvesting Driving, Housemaids', and

Gardening ............27. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the following

Item:-"27 114 Hats, Caps, and Bonnets-

(B) Wool Felt Hats in any stage of manu-facture for men and boys, includingwool felt hoods therefor ...... ..

(C) Fur Felt Hats in any stage of manufac-ture for men and boys, Including furfelt hoods therefor

(D) Caps n.e.i. . ...... .. .. .. ..(E) Hoods for girls and women's hats, viz.:-

(1) Wool Felt Hoods....(2) Fur Felt Hoods and Velour

HoodsFor the purposes of paragraph(1) of this sub-item the term"Hoods" includes hoods in anystage of manufacture up to butnot including the defining of thebrim.

(F) (1) Felt Capelines for girls' andwomen's hats .. .. .. .. .. ..

(2) Felt Hats for girls and women:Berets; Girls' and Women'sCaps (other than bathing) ofany material: Hats n.e.i. andBonnets

(G) Hoods other than of felt ........

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

225 per cent. ad val.

22h per cent. ad val.

22h per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.221 per cent. ad val.221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.224 per cent. ad val."

224 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.

221 per cent. ad val.22J per cent. ad vatl "

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ConsecutiveNo.

Tariff Rates on Goodsthe Produce or

Manufacture of NewZealand.

Tariff Item.

-~---

29. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingitem:-"29 Ex 117 Blankets, Blanketing, and Rugs (other than

I floor rugs), of wool or containing wcol .. 221

46. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingitem:-"46 Ex 153 (C) Knees, bends, elbows, junction and inspec-

Ex 153 (D) L tion boxes and covers, and other fittings,Ex 208 (A) of cast iron, for pipes, tubes, and tubing

J exceeding 3 inches in internal diametel 271

49. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingitem:-"49 1172 (B) Clothes wringers for household use .... 171

50. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingitem:-" 50 Ex 176: (F) Washing - machines, clothes - washers,

mangles, and clothes-wringers, otherthan for household use ... .... . 171

51. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingItem:-"51 1 Ex 176 (F) Wool-scouring Machines .. ...... 171

52. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the followingItem:-"52 173 (A) Weighing Machines, including Computing

Weighing Machines; Weighbridges;Scales and Balances, n.e.i., includingComputing Scales and Balances; Tan-ners' Measuring Machines; Chemists'Counter Scales; Spring Balances andSteelyards; Weights n.e.i.; CombinedBagging, Weighing, and SewingMachines .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17!

53. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"53 Ex 176 (F) Pumps for raising or distributing liquids;vacuum-pumps, excluding those suitablefor use with milking machines .... .. 176

55. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:--

"55 176 (I) (1) Pumps of the type used for vendingpetrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

(2) Mechanical pumping units for pumpsof the type used for vending petrol. 175

56. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 56 Ex 176 kF)Ex 213 Coil Pipes .. .. ........ 176

57. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

' 57 | Ex 176 (F) Machines for mixing, such as Concrete,Cement, or Manure Mixers .. .. .. 171

b8. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 58' Ex 176 (F) Transmission Gear including plummer-blocks, couplings, collars, and friction-clutch2s, to connect engines withmachinery for whatever purpose themachinery may be used .... .. .. 17

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

Sper cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

per cent. ad val."

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ConsecutiveNo. Tariff Item.

Tariff Rates on Goodsthe Produce or

Manufacture of NewZealand.

59. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"59 Ex 176 (D) Stone-crushing Machines, viz.: - Jaw-crushers (not including Elevators,Screens, or Separators)

60. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"60 I Ex 176 (F) Coal-screening Machinery; Screens, Metal,IEx 208 (A) all kinds .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

61. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 61 Ex 176 (D) Elevators, and Conveyors, includingEx 176 (F) Mechanical Stokers..........

62. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item--

" 62 Ex 176 (D) 1 Winches, Cranes, Capstans, Windlasses,Ex 176 (E) and Hoists ............. .....Ex 176 (F)

63. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 63 Ex 176 (F) Hydro-extractors, Wool-drying Machines,and Manure-drying Machines, not includ-ing Fans or Blowers

64. By omitting the whole item and inserting :n its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 64 I Ex 177 (A) (2) Locomotives .... .............

65. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"65 Ex 178 (E) Boilers, land, and marine; Feed-waterI Heaters; Steam Superheaters ....

66. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"66 Ex 178 Oil-engines not exceeding 100 brake-horse-power .. .. .. ..

67. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"67 Ex 176 (F)1Ex 178 (E)- Suction-gas Producers, Digesters .......

68. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"68 1 Ex 178 (E) Windmills .. ......

69. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 69 I Ex 180 (C) Gas Cooking and Heating Appliances, in-1i cluding Gas Ranges .... ..

71. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"71 I Ex 187 (C) Lead-headed Nails, and Galvanized Cup-I headed Roofing-nails .... ..

72. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"72 191 (A) Metal Bedsteads and Cots. . .I (B) Metal Fenders and Fire-irons......

174 per cent. ad vaL"

171 per cent. ad val."

171 per cent. ad val."

17 per cent. ad val."

.171per cent. ad val."

176 per cent. ad val."

17J per cent. ad val."

12h per cent. ad val."

'176 per cent. ad val."

176 per cent. ad val."

30 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val.22 per cent. ad val."

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ConsecutiveNo. Tariff Item.

Tariff Rates on Goodsthe Produce or

Manufacture of NewZealand.

73. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"73 192 Brasswork Bronzework and Gunmetalwork for general engineering and plumb-ing and other trades (other than Valves,Taps, Tobies, Hydrants, and similar ar-ticles of any material). ..........

74. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 74 Ex 192 Valves, Taps, Tobies, Hydrants, and similarEx 208 (A) articles, of any material ........ ..

75. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"75 197 (A) Platedware, n.e.i.; Spoons, Forks, ButterFish and Fruit Knives plated or of mixed-metal; Cutlery, Spoons and Forks, partlyor wholly of gold or silver, except whengold ferruled or silver ferruled only.

70. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"76 199 Stereotypes, Electrotypes, Matrices, Half-340 (D) tone and Line Blocks .. ..

77. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"77 Ex 208 (A) Galvanized-iron manufactures, made upfrom galvanized iron, or from plain sheet-iron, and then galvanised .... ....

78 By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 78 I Ex 208 (A) Japanned and Lacquered Metalware ..

79. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 79 Ex 208 (A)SEx 208 (D) Tinware, and Tin Manufactures .... ..

80. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"80 Ex 208 (A) Upholsterers' spiral sofa-springs and sim-I fiar upholsterers' springs ...........

81. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 81 Ex 208 (A) Vacuum-pans, other than glass, porcelain,Ex 204 (B) or enamel-lined, Heating Boilers, Wash-

J ing Boilers . . . .. .. .. .. ..

85. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"85 231 Paints and Colours, viz.:-(D) Kalsomine. Water Paints and Dis-

tempers, in powder form,G) (1) Ground in liquid; Paints and

Colours prepared for use: SheepMarking Oils; Enamels; EnamelPaints and Glosses .. .... ..

226 per cent. ad val."

27h per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val."

22h per cent. ad val."

271 per cent. ad val."

276 per cent. ad val."

276 per cent. ad val."

221 per cent. ad val."

226 per cent. ad val."

171 per cent. ad val.

17I per cent. ad va,l."

F.6632.-5

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

14th November, 1947.

Tariff Rates on GoodsConsecutive the Produce or

No. Tariff Item. Manufacture of NewZealand.

86. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"86 232 (A) Varnishes; Varnish and Oil Stains; Lac-quers; Japans; Berlin. Brunswick andStoving Blacks and substitutes therefor;Liquid Sizes; Patent Knotting; Oil andWood Finishes; Petrifying Liquids; Litho-graphic Varnish; Printers' Ink Reducer;Terebine; Liquid Dryers: Gold Size; LiquidStain for Wood

(B) Damp Wall Compositions including com-positions for waterproofing cement

(C) Compounded Thinners for nitro-celluloseand acetyl-cellulose varnishes and lac-quers, n.e.i. ................ ...

87. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"87 I Ex 255 (B) Caseine

88. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

88 255 (A)255 (C) Glue and Gelatine .. ......

92. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"92 | 281 Drugs and Chemicals, viz.:-I (E) Lactose (sugar of milk) ........

97. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"97 I Ex 292 (G)l292 (H) Picture and room mouldings........

98. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

'98 I Ex 314 Jewellery, rolled gold and imitation ..

99. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"99 1 Ex 315 Jewellery. n.e.i. and Plate, gold or silver

100. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-in item:-

0 100 Ex 320 (B) Kinematographs n.e.i., including soundI reproducing apparatus..........

102. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

' 102 Ex 324 Leather, viz.:-(A) Chamois Leather .... .. .. ..(C) (3) Calf, other than Patent andl

Enamelled ............(4) N.E.I. .. .. . . .. .. . (

(D) Belt Butts .............

103. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

"103 325 (A) Leather Manufactures n.e.i.: Leather cutinto shape: Harness n.e.i.; Razor Strops;Whips, including handles, keepers, thongsand lashes

(B) Harness and Buggy Saddles

104 By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

' 104 Ex 326 Leather belting .. ..

17 per cent. ad val.

176 per cent. ad val.

176 per cent. ad val."

171 Per cent. ad val."

171 per cent. ad val.or 2d per lb. whicheverrate returns the higherduty."

121 Der cent. ad vaL"

221 per cent. ad va."

226 per cent. ad val"

221 per cent. ad val."

176 per cent. ad val."

121 per cent. ad val.12h per cent. ad valor 3d per lb. whicheverrate returns the higherduty."

221 per cent. ad val.171 per cent. ad val."

121 per cent. ad val.or 3d per lb. whicheverrate returns the higherduty."

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Consecutive Tariff Rates on Goodso e the Produce or

No. Tariff Item. Manufacture of NewZealand.

105. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 105 329 Boots, Shoes Slippers, Clogs, Pattens, andother Footwear (of any material), n.e.i.;Boot and Shoe Jppers and Tops (exceptof felt) ; Cork, Leather, or other Socksor Soles n.e.i . .. 30 per cent. ad val."

106. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

' 106 1 334 (G) (3) Paper Bags, n.e.i .. . ......108. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-

ing item:-" 108 340 (A) Stationery, manufactured ; Bill Files and

Letter Clips; Papers ruled or borderedby waterline or likewise ; Date Casesand Cards; Albums of all kinds;Cards, and Booklets, viz., Printers', Menu,Christmas, and similar kinds; Scraps;Ink Bottles; Ink-wells; Ink Stands; PaperKnives; Memo. Slates and Tablets; Seal-ing and Bottling Wax; Postcards n.e.i.;Bookmarkers; Writing Desks (not beingfurniture); Writing Cases; StationeryCases; Paper Binders; Card Hangers;Pen Racks; Book-binders' Staples ...

109. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 109 340 (B) Books, viz.:-Account, Betting, Cheque,Copy, Copying, Drawing, Exercise, Guard,Letter, Memo., Pocket, Receipt, Sketch,and the like .

110. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 110 Ex 357 Carriages, Carts. Drays, Wagons, Per-Ex 359 (F) (1) ambulators, and the like Vehicles, andEx 360 Wheels for the same ............

111. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 111 I Ex 360 Cars, Wagons, and Trucks, Railway andI Tramway .... ..

112. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 112 Ex 376 Camera Covers and Cases of Leather113. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-

in item:-" 113 Ex 376 Leather Bags. Cases, Trunks, Portmanteaux,

SPurses, Wallets, Handbags, Purse-bags,[Companions, Reticules, Satchels, or Val-I ises, with or without fittings .... .. ..

114. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

'114 381 Brushware and Materials therefor:-(0) Brushmakers' Horsehair Drafts ....(E) (1) Hair and Cloth Brushes

(2) Tooth, Scrubbing, Paint and Var-nish Brushes .........

(3) Nail Brushes ............ ..(4) Brushes n.e.i. .. .. .. .. ..

115. By omitting the whole item and inserting in its stead the follow-ing item:-

" 115 Ex 390 (A) (1) Cordage, Rope, and Twine, n.e.i. (ex-cepting Reaper and Binder Twineand Yarn) .. .. .. . ..

per cent. ad val."

225 per cent. ad val."

226 per cent. ad val."

17h per cent. ad val."

17h per cent. ad val."

22J per cent. ad val."

22 per cent. ad vak"'

cent.cent.

cent.cent.cent.

ad val.ad val.

ad val.ad val.ad val.'

171 per cent. ad val.'

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CUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN PREFERENCE) AMENDMENT (No. 1).

That the Schedule to the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1934-1939 be amendedas hereinafter set out, and that, on and after the fifteenth day of November, One thousandnine hundred and forty-seven, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, reckoned according tostandard time in the Australian Capital Territory, duties of customs be collected inpursuance of the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1934-1939 as so amended.

Tariff Item.Tariff on goodsthe produce ormanufactureof Canada.

I-DIVISION VI.-METALS AND MACHINERY.

157. By omitting:-"on & after 2nd April, 1936

157. Barbed wire -- - per tonAnd for each £1 by which the equivalent in Australian currency

of £100 sterling is less than £125 at the date of exportation-An additional duty of - - per ton

and inserting in its stead the following:-"157. Barbed wire - - - - per ton

By inserting after Item 157 the following:-"Ex 176. (0) Lifting jacks - - - - each

50s.

2s."

50s."

6s. 6d.221 per cent.

whichever rate returns theor ad val.

higher duty."

DIVISION X.-WOOD, WICKER, AND CANE.Ex 291. By omitting:-

"(C) Logs, not sawn, viz.:-(2) Other-

(b) N.E.I. - -and inserting in its stead the following:-"(C) Logs, not sawn, viz.:-

(2) Other-(b) N.E.I. - - - -

By omitting:-"(D) Spars in the rough-

(2) Other - - - -and inserting in its stead the following:-"(D) Spars in the rough-

(2) Other - - - - -By omitting:-"(K) Timber, bent or cut into shape, dressed or

n.e.i. - - -and inserting in its stead the following:-"(K) Timber, bent or cut into shape, dressed or

n.e.i

- ad val.

- ad val.

- ad val.

- ad val.

partly dressed,- ad val.

partly dressed,- rd val

20 per cent."

176 per cent."

20 per cent."

17- per cent."

55 per cent."

47- per cent."

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Tariff Item.Tariff on goodsthe produce ormanufacture of

Canada.

Division X.-Wood, Wicker, and Cane-continued

Ex 291--continued.

By omitting:-"(M) Plywood including Plywood veneered with any material:-

(1) Not exceeding three-sixteenths of an inch in thick-ness - - per 100 square feet

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

(2) Exceeding three-sixteenths of an inch in thicknessbut not exceeding seven-eighths of an inch inthickness - - - per 100 square feet

with an additional duty for each one-sixteenthof an inch in thickness in excess of three-sixteenths of an inch - per 100 square feet

or, as an alternative to the cumulative fixed ratesprovided above - - - - ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.(3) N.E.I. - - - - - - ad val.

and inserting in its stead the following:-"(M) Plywood including Plywood veneered with any material:-

(1) Not exceeding three-sixteenths of an inch in thick-ness - - - - per 100 square feet

or ad val.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

(2) Exceeding three-sixteenths of an inch in thicknessbut not exceeding seven-eighths of an inch inthickness - - - - per 100 square feet

with an additional duty for each one-sixteenthof an inch in thickness in excess of three-sixteenths of an inch - per 100 square feet

or, as an alternative to the cumulative fixed ratesprovided above - - ad val.

whichever rate returns the higher duty.(3) N.E.I. - - ad val.

By omitting:-"(N) Veneers-

(1) The value for duty of which does not exceed 25s. per100 square feet - - - - ad val.

And in respect of paragraph (1)-For each £1 by which the equivalent in Aus-

tralian currency of £100 sterling is less than£125 at the date of exportation-

An additional duty of - - ad val.(2) The value for duty of which exceeds 25s. per 100 square

feet - - per 100 square feetAnd in respect of paragraph (2)-

For each £1 by which the equivalent in Aus-tralian currency of £100 sterling is less than£125 at the date of exportation-

An additional duty of - per 100 square feet

and inserting in its stead the following:-"(N) Veneers-

(1) The value for duty of which does not exceed 28s. 6d.per 100 square feet - - - - ad val.

(2) The value for duty of which exceeds 28s. 6d. per 100square feet - - - per 100 square feet

5s.55 per cent.

5s.

Is. 6d.

55 per cent.

55 per cent."

5s.471 per cent.

5s.

Is. 6d.

per cent.

per cent."

271 per cent.

.6 per cent.

8s.

1.8d."

25 per cent.

8s."

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Tariff on goodsTariff Item. the produce or

manufacture ofCanada.

DIVISION XII.-HIDES, LEATHER, AND RUBBER.

328. By omitting:-"328. Goloshes, rubber sand boots and shoes and plimsolls per pair Is. 5d.

or ad val. 25 per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty.

And for each £1 by which the equivalent in Australiancurrency of £100 sterling is less than £125 at the date ofexportation-

An additional duty of - - - - per pair .16d.or ad val. .2 per cent.

whichever is applicable."

and inserting in its stead the following:-

"328. Goloshes, rubber sand boots and shoes and plimsollsper pair is. 5d.

or ad val. 22i per cent.whichever rate returns the higher duty."

DIVISION XIV.-VEHICLES.

351. (B) (1) By omitting:-"351. (B) (1) Brake and transmission linings - - ad val. 25 per cent.

And in respect of paragraph (1)-For each £1 by which the equivalent in Australian

currency of £100 sterling is less than £125 at the dateof exportation-

An additional duty of - - - ad val. .6 per cent."

and Inserting In its stead the following:-"351. (B) (1) Brake and transmission linings - - ad val. 221 per cent."

Ex 359. By omitting:-"(J) Radiator assemblies when imported for use as original equip-

ment of any goods covered by sub-item (D) of Item 359per assembly £1 12s. 6d.

And in respect of sub-item (J)-

For each £1 by which the equivalent in Australiancurrency of £100 sterling is less than £125 at the dateof expcrtation-

An additional duty of - - - per assembly 2.4d.Radiator assemblies include the radiator core, upper and lower

tanks, side members, anchorages, inlet and outlet sections, over-flow pipe, baffle and filler neck but do not include the shell,filler cap or drain cock "

and inserting in its stead the following:-"(J) Radiator assemblies when imported for use as original equip-

ment of any goods covered by sub-i:em (D) of Item 359per assembly £1 12s. 6d.

Radiatcr assemblies include the radiator core. uprer and lowertanks, side members, anchorages, in'et and outlet sections, cver-flow pipe, baffle and filler neck but do not include tne shell,filler cap or drain cock."

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Progress to be reported, and leave asked to sit again.

The House resumed; Mr. Clark reported accordingly.Resolved-That the House will, at the next sitting, again resolve itself into the said Committee.

7. BANKING BILL 1947.-The Order of the Day having been read for the further consideration of thisBill in Committee of the whole House-

Mr. Speaker left the Chair, and the House resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole.

(In the Committee.)Clauses 26 to 36 further debated.Mr. Cameron moved, as an amendment, That after " removed " (clause 27, page 11, line 3) the words

" until they reach the age of sixty-five years " be inserted.Debate continued.Limitation of Debate.-At one o'clock p.m., the Chairman having called the attention of the Committee

to the fact that the time allotted for Part V. had expired-Question-That the words proposed to be inserted be so inserted-put.The Committee divided (The Chairman, Mr. Clark, in the Chair)-

Ayes, 3.

Mr. Ryan

Tellers:

Mr. OameronMr. Lang

Mr. AdermannMr. AnthonyMr. BarnardMr. BeazleyMrs. BlackburnMr. BowdenMr. BrennanMr. BurkeMr. CalwellMr. ChambersMr. ChifleyMr. ConelanMr. DalyMr. DavidsonMr. DrakefordMr. EdmondsMr. FaddenMr. EalkinderMr. FalsteinMr. FraserMr. GahaMr. HadleyMr. HamiltonMr. HarrisonMr. HaylenMr. Holloway

Noes, 50.

Mr. HoltMr. HutchinsonMr. JohnsonMr. LazzariniMr. LemmonMr. McDonaldMr. McEwenMr. McLeodMr. MenziesMr. MulcahyMr. O'ConnorMr. PollardMr. RankinMr. RiordanMr. RussellMr. ScullyMr. SheehanMr. ThompsonMr. TurnbullMr. WardMr. WatkinsMr. Williams

l'ellers:

Mr. CorserMr. Fuller

And so it was negatived.

Further question-That clauses 26 to 36 be agreed to-put.

The Committee divided (The Chairman, Mr. Clark, in the Chair)-

Mr. BarnardMr. BeazleyMrs. BlackburnMr. BrennanMr. ButrkeMr. CalwellMr. ChambersMr. ChifleyMr. ConelanMr. DalyMr. DrakefordMr. DuthieMr. EdmondsMr. FalsteinMr. FraserMr. GahaMr. HadleyMr. HaylenMr. Holloway

Ayes, 36.Mr. JohnsonMr. LangMr. LazzariniMr. LemmonMr. McLeodMr. MulcahyMr. O'ConnorMr. PollardMr. RiordanMr. RussellMr. ScullyMr. ThompsonMr. WardMr. WatkinsMr. Williams

Tellers:

Mr. FullerMr. Sheehan

Mr. AdermannMr. AnthonyMr. BowdenMr. CameronMr. DavidsonMr. FaddenMr. FalkinderMr. HamiltonMr. HarrisonMr. HoltMr. Hughes

Noes, 20.Mr. HutchinonMr. McEwenMr. MenziesMr. RankinMr. RyanMr. TurnbullMr. White

Tellers:

Mr. CorserMr. McDonald

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And so it was resolved in the affirmative.Progress to be reported, and leave asked to sit again.

The House resumed; Mr. Clark reported accordingly.Resolved-That the House will, at the next sitting, again resolve itself into the said Committee.

8. ADJOURNMENT.-Mr. Chifley (Prime Minister) moved, That the House do now adjourn.Question-put and passed.

And then the House, at thirteen minutes past one o'clock p.m., adjourned until Tuesday next at threeo'clock p.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT.-All Members .were present (at some time during the sitting) except Mr. Beale*,Mr. Blain, Mr. Dedman, Mr. Evatt*, Mr. Francis, Mr. James, Mr. Langtry, Mr. Lawson, DameEnid Lyons, Mr. McBride, Mr. Scullin*, Mr. Sheehy and Mr. Spender.

* On leave.

F. C. GRE_ .Clerk of the House of Representatives.

By Authority: L. F. JOHNSTON, Commonwealth Governmqent Printer, Canberra.