SPOUTS GROUNDS AND TAXATION.
At a meeting of the executive o; the- Canterbury Branch of the New Zealand Sports Protection League-, the following resolution was carried unanimously:—'That this cxccu.tivo is of opinion that the, present is an inopportune timo for the further taxation of ground held for the purposes of 6port, and that the financial positions of all sports bodies, which is caueed by tho ahsenoo cf so many mem bora at the- Front, ■warrants the utmost consideration by tho Government." Tho following resolution ha-s 'icon forwarded to tho Prime Minister: —That the Management Committee of tho New Zealand Cricket Council views with alarm any proposal of tho Government, which may entail increased taxation on sporta- grounds, <nul ■ respectfully submits that at the present time no sports body is able to bear further financial burdens." " " !
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15989, 25 August 1917, Page 4
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