COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURE.
VARIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS
BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. WELLINGTON, July 13. The Council of Agriculture to-day resolved that the Government should be asked to give effect to the recommendation of the Efficiency Board in regard to non-essential industries, and to divert labor to the production of clothing and foodstuffs.
It was decided to set un a committee to report on the institution of one Dominion studbook, and also to prevent the shipment of animals of inferior cmalitv calculated to bring discredit on New Zealand.
It was resolved that it was desirable that further research work in agricultural chemistry should be carried out and encouraged by the Government. The conference strongly supported th? abolition of the excess profits tax and in place thereof suggested t?iat the graduated income tax should be increased.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 13 July 1917, Page 7
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131COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 13 July 1917, Page 7
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