LARGESSE.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1922, 3 November 1906, Page 4

LARGESSE.

( Nupior To]ograph.) Tlio people of tho colony uro (axed from (.ho (audio to tho grave. '.their tax item jut i i head iu \ reliably tho highest iu '.ho world. It, is for higher Unto if \ Ha. low yo’it-l ago So the ; (;i:V« louioat give i. i< > : v i.lltl Vau; du lo i (iu tun bite!- nreli exhibil ion. • •• Lightly e.f'Sno light ;;o” sceme to ito J their muito. Tho e-cony m-y want roaiia, iimy wuwi, luldgoa, nmy want I many lliiugu it michr to have, hut t!u> j ( ll.i:- (i s ;1..u < X !hj i, n. llUiSt ll' t : uu-i: . ti,mo, ■, • " f eb.-ui <? ou | -In ;e ■ 11 a of , au. 0£ I Ida liitu” ly lilt'll y Ml ad . it ia “ l;atm ultra -i ” ho ;is 1 ! i vi iaiiawiiis i‘ ay, (hut thirty IliMicmiid wiH ho recovered. li['j'i'.;o tho Oatii’iMM woli-ioutlded. l’li n we throw away sixty thousand pounds tj\ ;ui ox hi hi lion that, would int bnior i.y.ent upon leads iu iho buck blocks i'.ut tiiu•aiiiuitt.oK will jiiiiv.i to |,o just aa a< cur.vto as in oat Hindi forecast are. or. over, it ia doubt-' lirl whether all items oi expenditure of public funds in conn • criou with tho exhibition have bean .shown. It in not tm unreasonable assumption that tv round hundred thousand pounds goes from tho pockets of tho taxpayois to holster up tiiia nlTair. And to far us wo have been ablo to discover, the people’s elected representatives paid throe hundred a year and “ trimmings to watch tho people’s interests —liavo raised no note of objection. 'lruly w’e arc governed as wo desorvo to bo! lo “ rub in” the attack upon the national funds fivo hundred pounds are given to the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Society because this year there is to be an exhibition in Christ church. Ronds wanted, forsooth 1 Tlioy are likely to be wanted while this sort of thing goes on unchecked.