John Arnold<p>_The Evening Post_, 9 April 1925:<br> DREDGE MACHINERY<br> QUESTION OF PAYING DUTY<br> (BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)<br> GISBORNE, This Day.<br> When the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/dredge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dredge</span></a> Korua, purchased from the Australian Government, was preparing to sail for New Zealand, the Federal Marine Authorities compelled the dismantlement of a portion of her machinery, which was brought over by cargo steamer. The New Zealand Customs Department have claimed duty on this, and the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Gisborne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gisborne</span></a> Harbour Board sought a refund. The board has now been informed that there is no means under the Customs Tariff by which the ladder and buckets can be admitted free of duty.<br><a href="https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19250409.2.103" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/news</span><span class="invisible">papers/EP19250409.2.103</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/PapersPast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PapersPast</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Dredging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dredging</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/CustomDuties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CustomDuties</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Bureaucracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bureaucracy</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/NewZealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewZealand</span></a></p>