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TAX ON WAGE RECEIPTS. (Australian Press Association) j•" - •“• SYDNEY 7 ,-' -March- - 26.- ■ : Tlfe New South Wales Ministry'has a scheme for raising money to help to relieve unemployment by the imposition of a stamp tax on all wage receipts. The scheme is expected to he on the lines of a proposal that was placed'before the New Zealand Government. '■ The State Treasurer. Mr Stevens, reviewing the ■ financial' : position,' said that even if the Government imposed some additional taxation, its Incomings on the'present basis would fall short of the expenses by four millions sterling. LONGER HOURS NO SOLUTION. SYDNEY, March 26. “Increased hours offer no solution to the world financial depression, and the proposal to lengthen the working week in the railways will not solve the problem facing the Railway Commission. This was the answer of the railway unions to the scheme put forward by Mr Cleary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1930, Page 6
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