PROPERTY TAX.
LADY REFUSES TO PAY IT.
United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. Received March 26, 8.42 a.m. • LONDON, March 25. The widow of Sir James Steel, a former Lord Provost of Edinburgh, refused to pay house property tax in absence of a vote. A portion of her furniture was therefore auctioned in the presence of 5,000 persons, to meet the demand.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13433, 26 March 1907, Page 5
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63PROPERTY TAX. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13433, 26 March 1907, Page 5
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