RUNNING AMUNICIPALITY
ADMINISTRATION COSTS. HAMILTON’S THE LOWEST. A controversy has arisen in Wanganui relative to the cost of Borough administration. This has resulted in the compilation of a table showing the comparison with other boroughs and oities, according to which Hamilton is shown as the cheapest administration in the Dominion. The following is the table giving the administrative percentages In regard to revenue and also to total payments:— Total
Revenue . , Payments Hamilton 3-80 3.8 New Plymouth .. 4.16 3.94 Auckland 4.26 2.58 Wanganui 4.94 3.87 Dunedin 4.94 4.10 Palmerston North 5.0.6 4.60 Invercargill .... 5.63 3.88 Masterton 6.27 5-68 Christchurch ... 6.37 4.95 Hastings 6.59 4.58 Feilding 7.50 6.03
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18076, 21 July 1930, Page 4
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