TAXATION AND TRADE.
References to the burden of company taxation and to the value of wool industry ivere made at the annual meeting of shareholders of London Stores, Ltd., held in Melbourne last iveek. Sir W. Brunton presided. He said he had last year- alluded to the burden of taxation which the j company, in common with other companies and business firms, had to bear. Little relief had resulted, despite., protests and f requests for either the ab'plitiori or reduction of sales and land taxes. Recovery in the British iron and steel industry, \vhielj_ last year achieved the | highest production since 1929, has been more than maintained in the current year. Figures for March were the ' best for Four, and a half years, and the output for the first quarter easily surpasses that for the .corresponding period in 1031, ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 98, 27 April 1935, Page 12
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