REFUSAL TO PAY TAXES
WATOISTS’ I'UKNITUIRE SEIZED. r ■' ” *■’ ■■■ ' ' ' ■‘' '• ' ■ By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, August 11. - The - Egyptian Bureau in London reports that the' non-co-operation movement led to a remarkable scene T.ahta, where prominent Wafdists, Abdul Fahmy Bey, vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies, and Dr. Kamel refused to pay t ax es. The Government l seized their furniture, which was offered at auction but there were no bids, despite the. fact that a large crowd was present. Later a prominent supporter of the Government bid £3.10s arid secured, the goods unopposed, leaving the ■Government still £2 2s short’of the taxes due; \
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 August 1930, Page 14
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