HE PREFERRED BOOMS TO SCARES. (Laughter.) The rubber boom was much more effective in driving off the German invader than fifty Dreadnoughts. (Ministerial laughter.) He felt safe in budgetting for an increase of £1.521,000 in stamps, which, altogether, would produce £9,000,000. The Land Tax and Housa Duty would j'ield £2,090,000. an increase of £40,000. As to Income Tax, he estimated it would yield £37.550.000. At the end of this year we should be two millions in arrears on the ordinary Income Tax and one million on the Super Tax. The duty on Royalties would yield £340,000, Undeveloped Land £i 40,000, Reversion Duty £90,-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12585, 15 August 1910, Page 8
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103Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12585, 15 August 1910, Page 8
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