NEW DEPARTMENTS TO BE ESTABLISHED.
WHAT SOME OF THE NEW TAXES MEAN. ■(United Press Association.:—<-Copyright.) LONDON, April 30. ■. Th& Hon. D. Lloyd George's Budget includes a sum of £200,000 to promote afforestation, a similar sum for a new Agricultural Development Department, and £100,000 for a Labour Exchange Building. ■■•" -- . The rebate on..petrol;is lid,., not id, in the case of commercial vehicle^. It is stated that this tax represents £7 16s per taxicab per annum, and.£ls 12s per motor 'bus. r .Private motor cars are. hereafter to pay from twice to twenty times the price formerly paid for their license.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12212, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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98NEW DEPARTMENTS TO BE ESTABLISHED. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12212, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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