RAISING OF FUNDS
TAX' PROPOSAL DEFEATED
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, Nov. 25. Considerable time was spent by the Dominion patriotic conference yesterday discussing a remit urging that the whole of the funds required for patriotic purposes be raised by taxation and that this revenue be handed over to the National Patriotic Fund Board and provincial patriotic councils . for distribution in the same manner as at present. This is a matter which had been raised at previous conferences and had been rejected. At the conference yesterday the proposal 'also received little support, the remit being defeated by an overwhelming majority.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21261, 25 November 1943, Page 2
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