ECONOMY OR BANKRUPTCY.
-TAXATION OF WAR WEALTH. LONDON, Oct. 19. Sir Donald MaeLeau, M.P., speaking at Edinburgh, said that the country had at last awakened to the financial peril. It must, economise or go bankrupt. Britain must effect a fair and adequate reduction of the National Debt. The proposal to heavily tax wnr fortunes must be seriously examined. Innumerable fortunes, great and small, hud bee* made out of the war, and these aceimuilations should be first to disgorge. —A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 21 October 1919, Page 4
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81ECONOMY OR BANKRUPTCY. Northern Advocate, 21 October 1919, Page 4
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