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tax is levied:
The Jersey States has postponed for three weeks ita discussion of the Govern ment's request for a contrition of £395,000 per annum from Jersey to the British Exchequer. As very few Jersey- Iman take any interest in the politics of Great Britain or read the British news- papers, the request camo upon the majo rity as a surprise, and in the States the of the documents in which it was elaborated was received with incredulova Laughter.
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raices. Only a minority of the members' of the States are directly elected. Twelve are appointed by the Home Ofen in London, twelve eit in virtue of having been elected as Judges for life, and twelve sit as the civic beads of their respective pariabes, and it is thess obli- quely evolved members who govern the decisions. They are, for the, most part, men of means, and fostility to taxation
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the Labour party, He did not know that Mr. MacDonald's views on a ler on, capits) would meet ith the approval of those present, but it was interesting, to hear how be-propose
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