Sharp Rise in Hospital Board Levy
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, April 30. An increase of approximately 30 per cent, in the rates levied on local authorities was approved at a meeting of the North Canterbury Hospital Board at which a budget of £412,000 was adopted. It was claimed that in spite of the sharp rise the board’s rate would still as in the past compare favourably with those of other boards. The rate will be 0.442 d in the £ capital value or 36s lOd in every £IOOO of capital value compared with 0.340 d and 28s 9d last year. The total levy on local bodies ivill be £124,002 11s 7d compared with £95,097 received last year. The subsidy 1 to be received from the Government is 1 £.131,754 compared with. £80,009 last year.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 102, 1 May 1941, Page 7
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133Sharp Rise in Hospital Board Levy Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 102, 1 May 1941, Page 7
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