IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
DEBATE. ON BUDGET vPROPOSATk (Pn?ss Assn.— By telegraph— Copyright) LONDON, May 21. The House of Conimons adopted the death anel .succession duties resolutions and the motor car tax. Mr Lloyd George remarked . that the time had "arrived for constructing great national rqads. . .:. ; X (Received May 22,-, «.lo a.m.) y , LONDON, May 21. In the House of Commons Mr Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, informed Mr Henniker Heaton of the purport, of the reply despatched to the Commonwealth YonHhe 16th April. There were no stamps considered obsolete here unless declared so by, the country of ori- / gin; ■;■■■' During the discussion on the death succession duties resolutions, Mr C. O'Donheir ihtithaWd that he was for the first 1 titae voting »againsti the; trovernment, hecause he Would he ho party to bleeding capital White. '-'..•• ;V* , Mr .Balfour emphasised that tho real dangfev of v . the scheme was the graduation, and ( tho- terilptatioii it afforded t* increasingly tax -.""tlie;. few.*. -.-.-' Mr Lloyd-George ..maintained that the Budget was fair. to. all; classes. Tho nioney, spent on soe-ial reform would increase- the coilnfry's capital efficiency.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11857, 22 May 1909, Page 5
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