COUNTY’S MONEY CRISIS
IiOJNDON, Sept. 7. “Monmouthshire is on the verge of bankruptcy. Amounts due to the county council from various parishes total £142,573, and tri-morrow a further call, of £i07.010 will ho made on those parishes,’ 5 said Mr. W. .1. Sadler, a county councillor, at Abercarn. '♦ ‘‘Unless the Government step in, it will mean t lie closing of the schools and the cessation of public health control, ifi and/ in' fact, all supervision ’of the ' . county, as calls cannot ho met because tho key industry of the county is only working half-time/’
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16475, 20 October 1927, Page 2
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94COUNTY’S MONEY CRISIS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16475, 20 October 1927, Page 2
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