HON R. M'KENZIE'S ADDRESS.
REPLY TO CRITICISMS
(Per Press Association.)
llay ( 13. '; Hon. Mr. McKenzie delivered ;> . 4 speech 7 at Tauniarunu last fi^ht. Re : plying -to: tne Opposition critics J& said the Govef nment jiad three millions in the bank avaUable for ? repro : ductive public wori|s. He defended^ the sucebssioh of duties under which Restates tinder £25;066 .'were exempt 4f left to the widow, cnild, or. granHr child. Thfe Government recentil^ trana; irerred 2800;<>00 from ; tie sijplusj to 'the Public 1 Works Department. '. Tins would .Be availa^ie for' necessaxy purr poses of settlement. He denied the Liberal A'dniinistr^tyn had mcreased the taxation".. ' ' contrary was the case. Tiie. remission of duties on tea, kerosene," and, otSer articles of .general use totalled a very J&r^e sum. .- ''•■■ '■■-'- •■ ■ '" ■-.'"..•' ■ ■ -\
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Grey River Argus, 15 May 1911, Page 5
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