Scottish Land Values.
(By Telegraph —Press Association.) IA>NDON. Yesterday. . The Land Values of Scotland Bill has been mid a second time in the House of Commons, g A motion by Mr J. F. Remnant (Conservative member for Holbom) for the rejection of the measure was negatived on the following division . For the motion ... 76 Against ... ••• 294 Mr Balfour (Loader of the Opposition) warned tho Commons that if the principle of rating unearned increment was adopted in Scotland it would be extended to England. Evidently, he said, the Government ment contemplated a fundamental and immense change in the incidence of local taxation. They had {adopted the teachings of Henry George, and were treating Scotland as experimental grounds for wild cat schemes.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43113, 13 July 1907, Page 2
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120Scottish Land Values. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43113, 13 July 1907, Page 2
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