§ MR. ERNEST SPENCER (West Bromwich)asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether steam rollers, watering carts, and other vehicles owned by a Corporation, and used solely for public purposes, will be exempted from the proposed tax upon carts and wheels?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER (Mr. GOSCHEN) (St. George's, Hanover Square)It is assumed that the steam rollers, watering carts, and other vehicles referred to in the Question will be used solely for local public purposes. There is no specific exemption of such vehicles in the Bill; but they will not be regarded as subject to charge.