FEDERAL POLITICS.
THE CAPITAL SITE DEBATE. A TIE VOTE EXPECTED. Br laJeerapti—Proes Association—Copyright. Melbourne, Septembor 15. .a; The Federal Senato is having a great 'jj vfight; over;the '-A Now South t: Wales representative- ■ - who previously ' voted for i'he Yass-Canbc-rrp. site ;has an:oonnced his. -intention to' vote: against vit ;■ ■ hot. This places : tho sclccted situ i in : .: ■ jeop'ftvdy. ' 'It- is :' believed the best .that ;> ! can-be hoped for.-is a tie vote. The debate'. Brill ;be resumed to-day. ' LAND TAX BILL. "CHAOTIC AND MALEVOLENT." . Sydney, September 15. ■-.- ' A represontativo-Jmeeting 'of . business men appointed a committee to. protest to . . -the Federal; Government against the Land '.- Tax -Bill, ;which" : was described as .chaotic -and: malevolent, and designed, against,- : landholders.; ■>", Melbourne, September 15. The Lord Mayor predicts that tho 'land tax will result iri tho raising of city, rents.. --• : . : - v .V/ . EFFECT ON BRITISH CAPITAL. •'.', ; (E«c.' September 16, 1.20; a.m.): ■' >'. ; Melbourne, September 15. ' In the House of Representatives, the land tax debate was continued to-day. ■ • Mr. Kelly argued that tho tax would v Vlriye ">£306,000,000'.0f ■< British;-capital ..from , - the. country, 'and would stir .up hatred ; sf tho worst kind.- . - .- V:: ',
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 923, 16 September 1910, Page 5
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183FEDERAL POLITICS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 923, 16 September 1910, Page 5
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