APPEAL COURT.
(pew Press Association.) Wellington, yesterday. The Appeal Court was occupied to day with the hearing of the appeal, Commissioner of Taxos v. Miramar Lind Co. Judges Stout and Cooper had held that the Commissioner had no olaim against the Company for iocome tax in respeot to profits gaiood on a single transaction ; that the words in sab-section 3, section J 59, “ locome derived from business," oaniU not apply to one traneaotion. Tho poei* tion is that the Company bought 535 sores of Miramar for £26,250 in May, 1902, and six mouths later sold the whole property for £78,225. Upon the difference of these amounts the 1 Commissioner claims income tax.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1731, 24 April 1906, Page 3
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