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THE STRAIN ON TASMANIA, BECOMING UNBEARABi.E. (Received Last Night, 8.20 o'clock.) HOBART, February 15. Mr Dobson, in giving evidence -t". the Royal Commission on the Customs leakage, stated that taxation under the Federation had risen 19s Sd per head, owing to the ever-increasing ■Federal expenditure. Tasmania was unable to stand the strain unless it received a Government subsidy.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10166, 16 February 1911, Page 5
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67FEDERATION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10166, 16 February 1911, Page 5
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