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N.S.W. LEGISLATION.

INCOME TAX AMENDMENT. (united press associatiok—BY electric TELEGRAPH -COPYRIGHT.) SYDNEY, November 28. The Income Tax Bill has been- further amended in the Legislative Council by raising the exemption from £250 to £3OO. Mr F. S. Boyce, Attorney-General, stated that this would mean a reduction of £160,000 on the anticipated revenue from the Bill; yet another amendment would then be adopted leaving the exemption at £250 for taxpayers whose net incomes exceed £4OO. —Australian Press Association. THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM. SYDNEY, November 28. The Elections Amendment Bill passed its first reading in the Assembly. It provides for compulsory preferential voting. New South Wales will be divided into three parts, Sydney, Newcastle, and the country areas having 43, 5, and 42 electoral districts respectively. Tho use of joint Federal and State rolls is proposed.—Australian Press Association.

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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19480, 29 November 1928, Page 11

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N.S.W. LEGISLATION. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19480, 29 November 1928, Page 11

N.S.W. LEGISLATION. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19480, 29 November 1928, Page 11