IMPERIAL POLITICS
A LAND TAX COMPLAINT. Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON, March 2. In the House of Lords the Earl oi Dunmore complained of tho Government's divergent promise in relation *o ite propositions regarding land values and said that taxat'-on *vuy withheld from the local authorities. Lord Crowe promised that a departmental committee enquiry should be held. .WAITING FOR THE CONFERENCE. Received a.m.., March Srd. LONDON, March *3. In the House of Commons, Mr Harcourt, replying to a question, eaid ihe Government was refraining from appointing an- TJnder-Sccretary for the Colonies, pending the meeting of the Imperial Conference. He added vh&t it would be discourteous to tako a step .seeming to prejudico the result of the Conference discussion. Mr Hopwood would occupy the post honorarily during the Conference.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14384, 4 March 1911, Page 5
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