CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH
MR. BONAB LAW'S VIEWS. (Rec. September IG, 5.5 p.m.) London, Septomber 15. Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in a speech (previously -unpublished) to a trado "union deputation, which urged tho conscription of wealth, said- "It is simply a question of wnat is best in'the 'country's interests—whether a lory on capital or taxation spread over a Tong period. I do not say a levy would bo impossible, but it would bo ruinous to attempt it in war time.—Aus--1 HLZ. (Me Ab3>-. V
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3192, 17 September 1917, Page 5
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