WELLINGTON.
This day. Crorermeat Intentions..
A Property Tax to to imposed.
It is stated that the Government will bring down their Financial proposals on Friday next, and the Public Works Statement early the following week.
Increased taxation being necessary, it is proposed to resume the duty on tea, sugar, and flour, abandoned last .year, to increase the stamp duties, and to levy a Property Tax, but the exact basis is not yet decided on.
Several prospecting parties are being organised to prospect the Tararua ranges during the summer.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3390, 3 November 1879, Page 2
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88WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3390, 3 November 1879, Page 2
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