Appreciation of tlic recent reduction of 2:t per cent made by the Southland County Council in the rates for the I current year was expressed in a letter I from the secretary of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of New Zea- : land which was received at the monthly meeting of the council at Invercarigill. The letter was ns follows: “Some months ago a circular was sent to all chambers of commerce affiliated to lliis association, pointing out the urgency of local body economy, and requesting that they get in touch with all their respective bodies and urge j upon them the necessity of drastic economy and consequent reduction in l rates. The Invercargill Chamber’ of ' Commerce has advised us that a redne- , tion of approximately 20 per cent has ! been effected in your general rates and hospital rates. l am instructed to oonI gratulate you on this stop and to tell , you how much the business community j appreciates the success of your efforts j towards economy in local Ixxlyi expenditure.’ 1 Q-ToE SOOTHER OHIEBEATNR. Q-tol Skin Emollient, will stop the maddening itch of chilblains, reduce swelling and heal broken skin. Sufferers should get a bottle of Q-tol and try it at once. Sold everywhere. Price 2/-, trouble size 3/C. Made in N.Z.—Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 25 August 1931, Page 5
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