LABOUR TROUBLES
(«t Telegram:.) AOOKLAND, Jcly IG. Of 127 bootmakers on strike 120 have signed «, statement against any local union, and against a local statement being substituted for a fedorated union statementTUE GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS., (By Telegraph.) W ELLIN GTON, July 16. Tlio Wollineton Kn ; „hts of Labour aro dissatisfied with the Government's financial proposals, and have passed a resolution to be forwarded to all the Liberal and labour mombera, objecting to tho penny pistage, to taxing improvements, to any exemptions at all m tho land tax, to a graduated scale instead cf o simple uniform rate, and to tbe proposals under the Land for Settlement Bill. Thoy nr' of opinion that Ihe Government's propo al* bring about littlo change m the incidcuco of taxation except io namo.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 5196, 17 July 1891, Page 3
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127LABOUR TROUBLES Timaru Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 5196, 17 July 1891, Page 3
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