THE CLOVEN HOOF.
a- m , TO THE EDITOR. mnt'i i attempt of tho Government to make local rating on unimproved values com pulsory. is either a furtherance of their sinrleoTthl e nL° r an . attempt to penalise a section of the community aM m either case forcing it on the local authorities is a simple prostitution of their legitimate functions. There is something, however, more serious than this occurring. We all know the flourish of trumpets with winch the penny postage , was introduced, and now we are told that to meet the deficiency caused by. this gift to tho mercantile community. it is proposed to increase the land tax. . What does this mean?— am, etc- ' . Iconoclast.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11731, 13 August 1901, Page 3
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