A TAX ON WOOL.
• — ■ —•* ——- ... ; PROHIBITION, AND REVENUE; A TEMPERANCE DELEGATE'S ; : SUGGESTION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. ' Melbourne, March 26. At the Sons of Temperance Conference a delegate advocated a tax on Wool to make up for loss of revenue through the prohibition of alcohol. Ho pointed out that wool averaged £13 por bale, of which £3 went in labour, so there was a huge profit. A tax of a pound- a bale would yield two million pounds annually.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 7
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76A TAX ON WOOL. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 7
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