BRITISH REVENUE BILL.
FATE OF THE MEASURE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. August 13, 10.5 p.m.) London, August 13. In the debate in the House of Commons on the Revenue Bill, tho Government abandoned Clause' 11, which provided for a method of valuation showing the 6ite and the value of the land aftor deductions for improvements or for expenditure of a capital nature, incurred during tho past thirty years.
The Unionists offered to allow tho Bill to pass, subject 'to the omission of tho time-limit.
Tho Radicals objected to any modification, relying on .Mr. Lloyd-George's announcement that tho measure would be dropped.
Mr. E. G) Prettyman (Unionist) said .that 'the Government must take the blame for the loss of tho Bill, which was duo solely to the late period of the session in which it was introduced.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1828, 14 August 1913, Page 5
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136BRITISH REVENUE BILL. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1828, 14 August 1913, Page 5
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