VICTORIA'S FUTURE.
WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS. : LAND TAX.; BY TBI.EGAAPn —r&'tSSS ASSOCIATION —COPTHIGUt. Melbourne, Juno 1. The Hon. T. Bent, Victorian Premier, in his policy, speech, said the time had arrived for tho imposition of taxation to compel landowners'to put-their land to proper use. He intended to submit a Land Valuation Bill, tb provide a graduated land tax, and to make provision against the aggregation of large estates. He foreshadowed railway extension to open ,up the country. The water conservation schemes now in hand would provide for an additional population of at least 400,000.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 213, 2 June 1908, Page 7
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