ABATTOIR CHARGES.
AN ALL-BOUND INCREASE. i I>»Jing with thO question of abattoir fees, the Abattoir and Reserves Committee reported to the City Council last night that it found that it would be necessary for an increase in revenue of at-least £2OOO per annum, and it recommended that the abattoir by-law be amended to provide for'an increase of 6d per head tor the use of the abattoir for cattle, and for the fee for slaughtering and dressmgto be increased to os, or anotlier 6d por head. Those increases would yield about -WW per annum. The additional 2d per head on sheep and lambß which wae imposed recently was estimated to produce about'£l3oo, which would, make an aggregate of £2OOO. The committee bad Si contemplation the expenditure of about £SOOO on necessary improvements and extensions to the abattoir, and that would increase the annual charges by about £3OO per annum. The report, was adopted. '
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17391, 28 February 1922, Page 7
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