IRISH TAXATION.
LORD JERSEY'S VIEWS. [Per Press Association.! LONDON, Jan. 2. Earl Jersey, in dealing with the Irish anti-taxation movement, states that in 1893 and 1894 Ireland paid £2.750,000 in the shape of taxation above the amount reckoned to be her just contribution, but as a set-off to this, £3,750,000 was expended in Irelaud in excess of the amount admittable if the expenses were accorded with the taxable capacity of Ireland, which the new movement claimed should pay onetwentieth. His Lordship argued that .Ireland was paying only one-thirtieth.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5761, 4 January 1897, Page 1
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