AVONDALE AND THE CITY.
I would like to answer your fair corrr. pMdent who write* under tie above ne»tfi: Cerleiiily the ratepayers are awjtre that Av< dale's union with the city means innrem* taxation. The question recently put to » ratepayers of ArondaJe va« not merely of amalgamaiion, but a. question «»■ rating. Only nUepayers ar« If-g-aliy to Tote on a question of r*tinp. hit elerte : voted on the question of amalpaniation, <*»> ; »», Avondal* electors. City ratepavrre hsfl tio aay! Your correspondent* (prownia-bly a dl? s**fP"y« r > ««fßeste that the buret- 1will be borne by city ratepayer* only. I*** ia not so. The small holdw *of Avondale «*! p«y equally with the** cuailarly droimtUmml m the city. The union assuren an <-qua 3 *<•?• Sing for each. By the latest clever *trok« ceV-electcd Avondale Cound] complet** **« """Wditioeal surrender, and a* 1 write loo' shouts of joy iasue from the oounril cfaM»l«£.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 209, 5 September 1927, Page 6
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146AVONDALE AND THE CITY. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 209, 5 September 1927, Page 6
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