AMERICAN LEVIES
'Although there is no license fee for (wireless users in the U.S.A., the Government gets money from listeners in an , indirect manner, for it levies an exCide tax of 5 per cent, on receivers, gramophones, and other domestic electrical equipment. In 1936 this revenue amounted to 5,000,000d0,1, eight times •the New Zealand l total.
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Evening Star, Issue 22619, 10 April 1937, Page 4
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56AMERICAN LEVIES Evening Star, Issue 22619, 10 April 1937, Page 4
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