Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Money's Fiscal Dictionary
Articles Wholly or Mainly Manufactured. It is therefore included in the articles upon which Mr. Chamberlain suggested (october 6, 1903) that an import duty should be levied, not exceeding 10 per cent. On the average.
Acetic acid is used as a solvent, and in the preparation of acetates used as mordants in dyeing, &c. A duty on acetic acid would therefore be a tax 'on a raw material of industry.
Aerated waters - The British aerated-water industry is of great dimensions. Owing to our national neglect of industrial statistics, we have no precise computation of the quantity or value of the output, but according to the National Union of Mineral Water Associations, Limited, is invested in the industry, and the wages bill amounts to per annum.
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