Page 9 Advertisements Column 4

Taranaki Daily News, 17 July 1915, Page 9 (Supplement)

A healthy rivalry Int.. rl.-en up ''ctwcen tho southern cud o! the Wiiirara.p;i ami the. northern, as Ui the raising of funds for the Wairarapa I'lintl lor Wounded Soldiers, The -"i iiilic r i.n ■i—state thill the northerners hail |itiL up !1 record of ;C'il,ofl(> for a. Ilag, wh,icli tlicy nearly equalised by pulling up .C lit, Ml. In return, the sniit.lieriK.Tlire getting a list of names oT Iwuntj settlers in their ftlstrict who ha\e already give. or are willing to give, at least C 1(1(1(1 to the. fund, and are listing the northerners to beat. that. ru;«>rd. New taxation in Canada includes a. general all-round increase el' 7', •; per eent. in the general and per cent, in the llritish preferential lariH. Special war la\cs arc imposed upon hunk.-, insurance companies, rallwavs. cable and telegraph conrpa nil's, and patent medicines. On bank-note cirwilation there is to be a tax of 1 per eent. and on trus(, ami loan companies# a tax of 1 per cent, on tile gross inrome. Inslirunce companies, except lit'u and marine concerns, will pay 1 per <'cnl. o[ net. premium-. All cable and tek'graph mes-ane- will pay a. lax of 1 per eent. each, while from all railway ami steam-hip tickets (lie Government "ill collect live eent* from each .where the. ticket costs up to five dollars, a.nd ffve cellos lor each additional live, dollar* of cost. There will he a stamp Isix »f two cent- upon fjommercial paper stich as receipts, clk'nnes, transfer iuid I'U-'i-ih'ss a^ic'^nifuts* as well as on <'\|*]vhs am! money oi'ifct'i'-. Kven* Viler ]n>>tvar»l will Urav a onrMTiii. \v?w .stamp, bills of lading a nvo-i'i-m stoinij> :in<) notc-i enf Palf-nl tUh'ili Mill'.-; will [»;i> it hi\ <>\ nin-, n-ul. lor /■ 1 It'll frills of