OUR LETTER BOX .
We *ir© not responsible for OplM~- 1 expressed by correspondent*). I TE I'UNA UISTKIOT llOAfia (To ih? Editor). Sir^-Kinclly allow me sp a ce 4 remind 'IV IMna ratepayers that neeting is to l»e held u { t he Coon** jflice at 2 p.m., Saturday, - <w»2 inst.. and to wnphusise the'iMOH ince to them of tkis <district ro?j '1 hf County Council has application from various ratepayers in the i ing to limke sundry ro a ds, and tkl nt'cessnry fuirds have to he providdli ' by tho riding ratepayers. The ma^ point for us to conside*; is howca we provide this money with Wi inconvonience to ourselvos. If we htivcto make these roads «&> of rates, either a fairlj- hea.% hZ must be struck or the amount Z work done will \ w voi>- sm n fl «JL year. " "^ Jf we borrow, a rate of onefartV. ing in the £ will pn y interest Tm ' sinking fund on a loan of jCiiS? ani this sum should I*. suff a -ientC do all the work uskwi f^ ni J« sent in a reasonal)le time. The Council n\n not wish to R ft i* the expense of takinp. a; poll pn h,u" H»estioi>. until they «re satisfiedth! ratepayers of the riding win sww port and vote for a l>orrowW Pr n; lmstvj, hence this mooting. 5|TO * J. A. M. I>AVir»SON Tanraiiga, April 18, 1910.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5498, 20 April 1910, Page 2
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