PAY FOR COUNCILLORS
Christchurch Remit By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH. November 22. Remuneration for City and Borough councillors is suggested in a remit adopted by the Christchurch City Council this evening, on the recommendation of the Finance Committee, which will be presented at the annual Municipal conference in March. The recommendation was adopted by the Council without discussion. The remit is as follows: “That the Government be requested to make provision in the Municipal Corporations Act for the payment of fixed allowances to members of City and Borough Councils, or as alternative that provision be made for members of City or Borough Councils to be compensated for monetary loss resulting from time lost from their permanent employment while attending to the business of the council.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21819, 23 November 1940, Page 6
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124PAY FOR COUNCILLORS Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21819, 23 November 1940, Page 6
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