TAX ON PICTURE FILMS
TEST CASE IN SYDNEY
Press Association—By Telegraph Copyright.
SYDNEY, June 14. Representatives of the big picture film distributors applied to the Acting Chief Justice in tbcHigh Court Chambers to-day for an injunction restraining the State Government from levying and collecting a tax on the exhibition of picture films. A declaration is also sought that the Act under which the tax is collected is invalid. The matter was allowed to stand oyer until to-morrow to enable counsel lor the Government to confer with the At torney-Ge nera I.
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Evening Star, Issue 19583, 15 June 1927, Page 5
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91TAX ON PICTURE FILMS Evening Star, Issue 19583, 15 June 1927, Page 5
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