RATING OF FARMS
DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER
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WELLINGTON, November 23. The statement that derating would be one of the questions which would be referred to the commission which is to carry out an investigation into local body affairs, was made by the Premier, in replying to a deputation of Auckland farmers, which asked that total delating of rural lands should be undertaken. Mr R. FI. Fiest, of Cambridge, asked that a new system of rating, more in line with modern traffic developments, be instituted. He maintained there wag almost sufficient at present collected from motor taxation to enable -derating to be carried out;' In the ’course ~ or nis -.'reply, Mr Forbes, said he thought the time had come for fin oveidfajil J cf the local body system of rUtingUiSt.nd everything else.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1933, Page 6
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136RATING OF FARMS Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1933, Page 6
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