TAXATION AND FINANCE
For the last two financial years the expenditure of tlho Consolidated. Fund has been considerably in excess of the revenue increases. Mr Massay says, "I regret that I am unable to hold out any immediate prospect of an appreciable reduction in taxation; indeed, it may have to continue on the higher 'Oasis.for some time." With such an outlook cvervone must surely decided iipon a. personal economy campaign. Gerstena should bo at onoe installed in all homes where high prices are now paid for breakfasts —breakfasts which contain no more, but rather less, nourishment than a Gerstena meal, costing only about one penny per plate. Another important consideration is the very little ."as-'or firing necessary for the "preparation, of Gerstena, which is cooked thoroughly in two minutes. Get Gerstena to-day dainty, delicious, and digestible. Look for particulars of Competition in every bag. - 70
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Timaru Herald, Issue 170301, 21 August 1920, Page 11
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145TAXATION AND FINANCE Timaru Herald, Issue 170301, 21 August 1920, Page 11
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