Fiscal debate on revenue and public works funding in wartime drought
In a heated session, John Forrest argues for funding public works via loans rather than heavy taxation to avoid burdening producers. He cites note issues and Australian rail spending, urging more loaned expenditure for permanent works amid record drought.
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Drought Strains Australian Farmers Over Duty Proposals
Debates in Parliament focus on tariff plans amid severe drought across Victoria South Australia and Western Australia. Speakers argue extra taxation on pastoralists and farmers worsens hardship while tariffs favor Britain and hamper primary producers.
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