LARGE ESTATES AND THE GRADUATED TAX.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12592, 7 September 1906, Page 5

LARGE ESTATES AND THE GRADUATED TAX.

RESULT OF SUBDIVISION.

(SFZCIAL TO "THB P8E53.") _ , . ..' , , WELLINGTON, September 5. ' Speaking during the debate on the Budget this afternoon, Mr A. W. Hogg read a table he had compiled showing the loss to the revenue by division of estates that are, however, etill worked as one estate. He siid he had made his calculations on the basis of a return presented to Parliament in I'JOS. The return is as follows:—

County. Hewke'n Eay HawWs Bey Hobeon .. Waipaw* .. Waipawa Pataugata .. Pataugata .. Maste:ton .. Masterton .. Masterton .. Masterton .« ilDfterton ., Castlepoint.. Fcathcrston Feathcrston Cheviot .. Akaroa Ashburton .. Akaroti Mackenzie .. Waitaki IVaitaki Waitaki Wnitaki Hriicr Xame. Capita] value. £ .. Hugh Campbell .. 05,934 .. \V. T. Scrimgeour .. 42.3S0 .. A. Harding .. o,3-i8 .. W. Rathbone .. 45,(40 .. S. Gollan .. .. il6f-05 .. Jj. ilcHardy .. liJ.OGh- .. J. X. Williams .. 32.392 .. H. Holmes .. .. 4(..'6.x .. Ada Meredith .. aj lo^ .. T. C. Williams .. 3s,.%2 .. Algar William* .. H7.75S .. Hugh Bcctham .. 3D.C20 .. R. Maunsell .. .. 47.3i! .. C. R. Bid will .. iOC.8OG .. E. J. Kiddiford .. 101,864 .. A. TiV. Rutherford .. ]a"3G .. T. O. Hay .. .. 75.440 .. J. C. y. Grigg .. 112,211 .. C. B. Thacker .. S3.746 .. Una .. 24,170 .. Agnes Reid .. ., 31,391 .. .7. R. Oilchri*t .. .1-I.O29 .. U. I)e S. Tp«chcmaker 5C,444 .. Thos. Patcrson .. n.lflii .. Adam Bejy; .. .. 42.74.> Reduced tax Oraduated through division tax. of estates. X £ 621 4R1 13t ft.l 4 nil 178 ' as 1-T.6 7*0 :((il 661 f>77 131 162 SI i"l 44 122 64 016 14 J 134 67 l = 1 53 t>:if> 027 31 -2 412 -2.14 SIS 535 513 126 5ti 6 Oβ 47 121 41 1 nil 135 27