STRONG PROTEST
AUSTRALIAN TAXATION. MEETING CALLED BY SYDNEY LORD MAYOR LACK of economy. Press Association—Copyright. (Received 9.50. a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. A concerted protest against the new taxation proposals of the Federa V Government was made at a Public meeting convened by the Lord Mayor at the Town Hall. The Government was criticised by speakers for its lack of economy and it was decided to seek representation at the inter-State deputation of protest to the Prim e Minister on August 7. VICTORIAN TAXATION WILL BE INCREASED. Press Association—Copyright. (Received 9.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Oay, In the absence of th e Governor’s Speech at the opening of the new session of the Victorian Parliament, the Premier and Treasurer, Mr Hogan, outlined the business to, he dealt with during the session. It was stated the revenue had fallen short of expenditure by at least £1,200,000, and taxation would have to be increased.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 7, 30 July 1930, Page 5
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