FEDERAL TAXATION
—— ■ < Sydney, March 28. Mr. AV. M. Hughes, Federal Premier, denies the report that, the Government proposes additional taxation. Moclinentions are intended to be made in the wiic time profits and bachelor taxes, but they will not involve increases.— Press Assn. Experiments carried out during tlie years 1014 and 1915 in Germany showed that aqueous solutions of lead nitrate exercised a stimulating effect-on a majoritv of agricultural plants, pro'vided too' much of this substance- was not used. The lead nitrate, was made into a lino powder and mixed with potash salt or. sodium nitrate, and then used as a fertiliser. Good results were secured with rye,- wheat, oats, barley, maize, pens, and boots, but not with potatoes.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 163, 30 March 1918, Page 6
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118FEDERAL TAXATION Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 163, 30 March 1918, Page 6
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