APPEAL FOR RATES.
RESPONSE AT DARCAVILLE. (Per Press Association.) DARGAVJLLE, September 14. At a meeting of the Borough Council last night the Mayor, Mr Horniblow, referred to the prosperous condition of the borough and said that the appeal to the ratepayers during the first few days had resulted in £7OOO out of a total of £IO,OOO owing for rates being collected. He said that was a record for the Dominion and spoke well for tho financial stability of the town and district. Referring to unemployment the Mayor stated that they had only one application since the last meeting. The local Government Labour Office had received no inquiries from unemployed.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16530, 14 September 1921, Page 7
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