THEATRE, DANCE AND RACE TICKETS.
S. 4 0 ' PROPOSAL TO TAX THEM. 3 Bj; Telegraph—Press Association—OonrrfeM ° (Rec. October 23, 11.55 p.m.) Melbourne, October 23. In. the Federal House of Representar tives, tho Hon. W. G, Higgs moved in favour of a tax upon theatre, race, and dance tickets, the- proceeds therefrom '• to go towards increasing tho old-ago pensions from 10s. to 12s. 6d., an increase desirable in view of tho increased s cost of living. . a Another motion was moved in favour i, of tho introduction of decimal coinage. The debates on both wero adjourned. ll !==—=2S=±==Ss
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1888, 24 October 1913, Page 7
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97THEATRE, DANCE AND RACE TICKETS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1888, 24 October 1913, Page 7
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