ART UNIONS
WELLINGTON, May 3. In the Legislative Council, Hou. Mr Mclntyre asked the Government whether it is aware that owing to delay on the part of those responsible for issuing permits for holding art unions the Government has lost £lOOO duriug the past ten days, and will continue to lose £lOO per day for the period of several weeks which must now elapse before any further art-unions can be put into operation in the Dominion? Also, whether it is the policy of the Government not to issue any further permits for art unions. The Hon. R. Masters replied that art unions are,not encouraged for taxation or revenue purposes as this form of public finance is considered unsound. The matter of issuing further permits was at present under consideration by the Government.
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Grey River Argus, 5 May 1932, Page 8
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132ART UNIONS Grey River Argus, 5 May 1932, Page 8
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