THE DEATH DUTIES.
, (PJBE P«BSS ASBOOUTIOM.) i LONDON JoDfl 16. TKe colonial Agents-i^eriT^ve had . aainterview witt'tnß,^h«oiwUor of tha Bz^ e aw :^a^^'^ij| R ih.^aj^^ Sir Win. Haroourt" strongly maiotaiotd-al tEe right of the Imperial. €h)Y|runnt ii'p| levy death dotjeaou property' tht ' oolonies by a person domioiled in England, but said .he t wa« willing to diflcaai thr qaeetion of modification. 'He objected to - the South Aoatnlian pUn of: reciprocity, ; *a< it'wonldii Jm iaidj involve difierenUal treatment. The Australian Agent* ! General denied -theUegality/of the tax, bat in the event of the Ohanoellor inttaing on its befog wu the beat compromiie. Sir Wm. Hatcoutl thanked the Agents-JSeneral for expreuing their i views nou the matter.rand ht explained that the conferanoe wa» not to be regarded as an official oW. He sagges ted a farther meeting, .in d th« Agen^s^enerAl agreed, the Ohansallor iniimating that tha Honsei of Oommoni did not . intend o tp finally disooss the elaoM until the biilroohed the report staff*.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2749, 18 June 1894, Page 2
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161THE DEATH DUTIES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2749, 18 June 1894, Page 2
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