MUNICIPAL LEASES.
~*. ': ROYAL COMMISSION APPOINTED. [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] WELLINGTON. Wednesday. , The Minister {or Internal Anairs an--3 nounced to-day that a Royal Commission ' had been appointed, consisting of Mr. Justice Hosking, chairman, and Messrs. , C. F. Thomas and W. Milne, to inquiro into the general effect of the leasing I powers enjoyed by borough and city coun- ( cilr, and whether the same are in the best interests of the corporations con- ; cerned; also whether the system of valna- ' tions prescribed by section 137 of the ' Municipal Corporations Act is satisfac- , tory in application, and, if not, what , alterations should be made. The commis-; aion is returnable not later than March 1. j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16435, 11 January 1917, Page 4
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