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AiUSTRALIA HIT
Manchukuo Tariff
WHEAT IS TAXED
OIL MONOPOLY
SHANGHAI, Wednesday: Aus
tralia has been badly hit by the
latest revision of the Manchukuo
tariffs which was promulgated
to.day and which will become ef
fective from November 22.
A levy of 37? cenots will 'be impos
ed ,per plcul on all 'imports of Aus
trallan ,wheat and flour 'whicqi, hithein
to, enteredl' free. America and olther
,heat.prOducinig countries, i?nclidingh
jipan, are affected in a ;lesser degree.
Not until to-day has A'ustrali' been
direatly affected by new taliffs, whiIch
.nere alnounced as impending, and
followiug a declaruttioii of' ' ii· t:lual
mOnopoly of oil Imports, whicih:arousa
ed a st:orm of priotests in: Great
Britain, Amnerica and the: Nether
lands.
Neverlheless, Mtanclhulukuo today- der
dared an oil anpon9ly , lhereby: the
Governaent will colntrol: a'l.importa
ion, supply and distribution of oil,
lilsing by law tihe 'price of all. pet
roleuim prolducts.
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