Middle-class protest
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Like the millions of peopl country who Probably slip th into the "middle-class bradl very deeply disturbed by a grE the legislation the present ment is pushing through, pr the Capital Transfer Tax Industries Bill. It would seer thinking by the Socialist Go at the moment is more left and has a more Communi than even Russia would dec
Historically, this country itself on its commerce and founded for generations on fi prise, competition and harc very large number of smi businesses constitute proportion of commerce anc There is little doubt that the referred to are designed to,' the family businesses and t Government an opportunity any trade or industry at will
Various trades associat Chambers of Trade and C represent members who co vital part of the industrial t country, and as we all kna number of them are "smi Whilst appreciating that err other interested bodies ar representations, I think that that we represent our memb own account and that we possibly can in any way wha have these two Bills either rt thrown out entirely. Ot depends upon it.
As we all know fri experiences, if members of side" of industry don't like I they come out on strike or fl to make it work someway o By these methods th undoubtedly been successft I think it is quite ridiculot section of the community tc things happen without put very vigorous resistance.
from reading the papers tha similar feeling among men. of the community and I thir time is now right for us I conserted effort to show not going to be stranglE
existence. J. B.
Mana gin.
J. B. Midgley 8 Transport C.