MIRAMAR & THE CITY.
THE AMALGAMATION SCHEME. A circular has been issued from tho Mayor (Mr. J. P. Luke) to city councillors oil the question of amalgamation of Miramar and the city. In this" circular the Mayor compares tho two districts as to public utility and services. His conclusions on tho different items are given as follow:—Area in acres, Wellington, Miramar, CIO. Debt per ratepayer, Wellington, (54,372; Miramar, ISOO. Net public debt, Wellington, .£2,026,488; Miramar, .£108,049. Ratepayers, Wellington, 8179; Miramar, 640. Dppt per ratepayer, Wellington, .£247; Miramar, .£IGO. Debt per hottd of population, Wellington, ,£3l; Miramar, ,£6O. Capital value, Wellington, .£17,995,800; Miramar, JE7,601,508. Unimproved value, Wellington, .£10,091,200; Miramar, ,£555,000. General rate, Wellington, .£87,5G0; Miramar, ,£437G Special rate, Wellington, £61,374; Miramar, 4:4074. Ratio of ratepayers to population, Wellington, Miramar, one-third. General rate, unimproved value, Wellington 21-lOd.; Miramar, 2d. ITosnital and charitable aid, annual value, Wellington, 3d.; Miramar, nil. Water, annual value, Wellington, 2? per cent; Miramar, charge of Is. per 1000 gallons (no rate).
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1835, 22 August 1913, Page 9
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162MIRAMAR & THE CITY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1835, 22 August 1913, Page 9
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