LAND TAX ASSESSMENT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSAL'S. A NOTE OF COMMENDATION. "Pre 36 Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, August 29. The Money Market Review says that the Australian Labour party's programme to burst up big estates has a particularly ugly sound in Great Britain, but, unlike Mr Lloyd-George's scheme, the Australian bill is intended not to strike a class, but to benefit the country. British investors will gain by the change if settlers are planted, and through the increased value of the remainder of their estates. The bill is an experimental one, .but it deserves success. . • DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT. TiDELBOUBNE, August 30. (Received August 30, at 11.10 p.m.) In the Fedoral House of Representatives the debate on the land tax proposal! was continued. Mr Deakin contended that the proposals were unconstitutional, as they trenched on State rights. AN AMENDMENT. (Received August 31, at 1,5 a.m.) Mr Deakin moved an amendment thai the land tax. is an unjust incidence and an abuse of the Federal Government's power.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14926, 31 August 1910, Page 7
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163LAND TAX ASSESSMENT Otago Daily Times, Issue 14926, 31 August 1910, Page 7
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