Local and General
Personal. . . Misses - J. and M. Murdoch, of Mangaore, left this morning to spend a holiday in Wellington. "The friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. Veale, of 'Grand Screet, will regret to learn that their dauhgter, Lois, has had to enter the Palmerston North Hospital for treatment. Old Identities Pass. Two of Shannon!s old- identities passed away at Palmerston North yesterday. They were Mr. S. W. Carter of "Mooi Kop," Pretoria Road, and Mr. !Tommy" Nepia, a well known Maori figure. ^ £67 Per Head Taxation. When the Moutoa flood menace was under discursi°n ar the meetiilg Oi JLVlaxlt.vv£tu'u.-^*oUM. ixlvCx Board xast 'i'hursuay, tne cnaxrman (Mr. J. Crystall) pointed out that a number of sejtlers in the district were paying £67 per head in taxation for each member of their families and, in addition, paid several local body rates. He was of the opinion that these settlers should be exempt from maintenance costs involve'd from flood prevention.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 June 1949, Page 3
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