THE NEW ARITHMETIC
[to the editor.]
: Sir, —New Principle No. 1: An ayer- • age is no longer a basis of calculation, i The new basis is the smallest item ■ that can be found and less than that iif you can e;et people to believe. Dis--1 ooverers—The drainage scheme Ooun- { cillors. New- Principle No. 2: If a ; person has an asset that yields liim ' annually the amount of borough rate, that man does not pay a penny in rates. Illustration—Mr Robert Allan. Discoverer —The chairman. ■ DIOGENES.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 141, 17 June 1913, Page 3
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85THE NEW ARITHMETIC Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 141, 17 June 1913, Page 3
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