MUNICIPAL YEAR BOOK
o ; ' That very useful and informative • little Year Book framed by tho Wellington City Corporation for_ tho current financial year has been issued. Tho little booklet is well-packed with all kinds- of - information anent the city's affairs, and is, in fact, all epitome of tho city, clearly and interestingly set out. In the nciv issue the figures relating to the/city tramways and olectrio light departments have been brought up-to-date, all loans, and 'the rates to meet interest' on same are neatly tabulated. Quo new and rather startling feature is a table setting out tho levies on the four cities for hospital and charitable aid work. Wellington easily heads the list. The figures, with tlio population and rate per head for 1915, are as follow: — l'opu-Rate per Levy, latum, head. £ . s. d. Auckland . 12,271 64,438 4 1 Christchurcb 6,643 58,169 2 35 Dunedin 7,762 \ 49,446 3 1J Wellington ... 15,720 6(,446 4 8 The Municipal Year Book is capitally illustrated. One new feature in this regard is a splendid view of the Morton dam at Waimii-o-mata.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2558, 4 September 1915, Page 12
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177MUNICIPAL YEAR BOOK Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2558, 4 September 1915, Page 12
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