GRADUATED LAND TAX.
The 'Government is putting another screw o;i to tho holders of large estates, in the hope that it will have the effect of inducing them to place thenlands at the dispos:il -i.-f the people. Til? tax -iy sufficiently high to induce owners to seriously consider their petition, and we have no doubt that it will result in many estates being placed upon the market. It is tho duty r.f tho ('overnmrirc to so amend the I.iih.l laws that facilities will he offered these with'restricted means to acquire portions of the improved estates which will be forced into the market.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10690, 9 August 1912, Page 4
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102GRADUATED LAND TAX. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10690, 9 August 1912, Page 4
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