Petition To Be Sent to Government tne it opposition to. the "new import Supporting Shanghai merchants Canton, July 21.
{aritt promulgated by the Ministry Finange, the local Chamber of Commerce will call a meeting of various fuilds Yo. dlacuss what steps "should taken to remedy the detects of the mew schedule 'According to the new tart, rates con imported yarns, piece goods, and impor have. been reduced. "This re-{uetion, the 'Chamber of 'Commerce flame,' will increase te "dumping"
foreign goods into China. Another Saetect™ in the now tari Te the Falsing. of the rate on' imported machinery, which the local merchants Claim will affect all native fndustelee it" ig Understood that. local merchants. will petition the Cental Government to revise the new tari.
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