CABLE NEWS.
BRITISH POLITICS.
THE LAND TAXATION PEO--POSALS.
Per Press Association —Copyright. LONDON, June 24. The House of Commons, by 322 to 177, rejected Mr A. Herbert's, amendment'to reduce the increment duty to 5 per cent. Several Liberals supported the amendment, and others abstained from voting. A fruitless discussion upon a proposal to grant municipalities half the proceeds of the increment duty followed. " .. ... -v Twenty-three Liberals voted with the Opposition on Tuesday :ori Mr Pretyman's amendment to. exempt agricultural land from the increment value duty. v , v
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7831, 25 June 1909, Page 2
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