Booklet, Local Industries of New Zealand

Maker
Tinne, Theodore
Wilson & Horton Ltd
Production date
1881

Object detail

Brief Description
In the booklet, Local Industries of New Zealand, Theodore Tinne enquires into New Zealand's industry as to how to promote it, the causes that hinder progress, and the measures indispensable for successful establishment.

The contents include, the inefficacy of the bonus system, new manufacturers prevented by high wages, protection required to increase local demand, the benefit to industries that are protected, how to keep money in the country, the productive consumption of capital, the net produce of industry, new industries prevented by high rate of interest, the eight hour system, high rate of interest affected by protection, rates of protection and the effects of existing rates of taxation.
Production date
1881
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Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 210 x 138mm
Signature/Inscription
Ko te Matauranga te Kaha Russell Duncan, Bookplate, Printed
Russell Duncan's stamp depicting two arrows, Stamp, Stamp
Subject period
Subject date
Jun 1881
Credit line
from the Russell Duncan Collection
Other number(s)
Pams B3 Tin, 1573, 919.3132, 22150

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