INCOME TAX
MINERS’ DEMAND HIGHER EXEMPTION threat of general strike By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Sydney, August 19. Western district miners’ lodges have adopted a resolution against the payment of income tax unless exemption is raised to £3OO. In the event of the Central Council endorsing the resolution, it is intended to ask all industrial organisations in Australia to adopt a simitar attitude. It is further proposed that should any unionist bo arrested or garnisheed for non-payment of the tax a general strike will lie declared until the man is released or the garnisheed money refunded. , , ... A report from Dffinvin states that six prominent Labour unionists were sentenced to a month’s imprisonment fol refusing to pay tho income tax. 1 reas Assn
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 281, 22 August 1921, Page 5
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121INCOME TAX Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 281, 22 August 1921, Page 5
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