TAMUMU ROAD BOARD.
Sir, — I- saw with surprise in your -paper . of this morning a statement that *»"■ the impositiori'-'-of 'the I''fate1 ' 'fate 'there" 1 (i.&V ' a * ' ! Tamurnu) was nominal; it Was; mtei?ejy il a piece bt trickery f'ahdthattherate^'hfts 11 nejrer been, collected, and ne^er.witybe;".. I have acted, as ' collector f<#'4ffis : .bosrd iri\ question" during this' fitiancial year," ' arid 1 ' haya collected between £50Q an.d £600, which has been paid into JhetJjni.on;Bank; itkvthe credit of £he boarjj.. ' }^.ou can' easily satisfy yourself, aa.Jp/th.Q truth of my statement, and, that being so, I think you ought .to -withdraw /you own.-^I am, &c, - . .. , . . A. . M'Hardy. [We have not the least doubt as to the correctness of pur correspondent's statemfent. We' 'wrote on the strength of information, received from more' than one source, which we had every, reason to bdl^eve was* correct, , but which, we supp6se,'.wejtriusVjiow;l9olc Won as erroneous. -ep.:j2-.j?:;s-:]" „.;;,„:■ v ■'-' ■;;
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5016, 23 February 1878, Page 2
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147TAMUMU ROAD BOARD. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5016, 23 February 1878, Page 2
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