Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26621, 18 November 1947, Page 3

ELECTION NOTICES A . VOTE FOR >WI PEARCE, A. H. H. At the WAITAKI ELECTRIC POWER BOARD COUNTY ELECTION . Will be Appreciated and Acknowledged by Faithful Service. rpo THE ELECTORS KAKANUI RIDING. In again offering my services as your Councillor, I would mention that I have been a County Ratepayer for 28 years, and am an old Oamaru boy, and my interests are for the welfare of North Otago, and I respectfully solicit your support next Wednesday, and if elected will endeavour to serve the ’ratepayers to the best of my ability. SIDNEY M. TAYLOR. MAYORAL ELECTIONS. Councillor STUBBS will hold a Meeting in the St. Paul’s Hall. Wear street, at 8 o’clock TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), NOVEMBER 18. . This is to reply to inaccuracies on the part of Councillor Cooney at his North End Meeting. Also to oppose his stated policy which Councillor Stubbs will maintain is against the best interests of the Borough. Councillor Cooney is specifically Invited to attend and will be welcome to ample time in which to jnake a reply. As this meeting cannot be reported in the Press before the Election takes place. Citizens are invited to attend and hear both sides ELECTIONS. The RESULTS of the POLLING in the Borough and County will be Available at ST. PAUL’S HALL, Wear street, after 7 p.m. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). Final Results only will be Broadcast by Station 4YA, Dunedin. J. BRANTHWAITE, G. R. JOLL, Returning Officers E 'L E C T I O N DAY. WEDNESDAY. Any Elector Requiring TRANSPORT on Election Day please TELEPHONE 18 "‘ * ’ M. F. E. COONEY.

CALLING ALL RATEPAYERS! ! ! VOTE FOR RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUES. BECAUSE FOR THE GREAT MAJORITY OF HOUSE IT MEANS LOWER RATES ° W Th?tmntv options which receive Ihe same benefits from the enterprise of the Borough—e.g., Roading, Fo ° tpa Tjs' Kerbing, Sewerage. Water Supply, etc., etc., will pay then Fair Share ot the Rate burden. These Sections receive these benefits. It is only fair thpv should Pav for them! Bv making these Sections fay more ami by levelling up the glaring anomalies that exist all over the Town und the present Rating System, the Rates on the Majority of Homes must come down. YOU WILL NOT BE PENALISED EVERY TIME YOU IMPROVE YOUR PROPERTY. UNIMPROVED VALUE RATING ENCOURAGES IMPROVEMENT. UNIMPROVED VALUE RATING ENCOURAGES THE BUILDING OF GOOD HOMES. _ Ruildine Sites by being a direct deduction from the land l valul and by discouraging the holding of land from the market and thus producing an ffidafscarcity of building sections Jhe speculafo, who holds empty sections will have to pay his fair share of the Rat *• “"BSJSKK S£S SSSTL-w.«. penalised by a heavy Rate Burden. More industries mean rnore wages ; More wages mean more money spent m our shops This Means Progres. ■ UNIMPROVED VALUE RATING IS JUST. EQUITABLE AND FAIR. All who receive the benefits of Borough Enterprise, and that includes all the empty sections, as well as your home, pay their fair shaie. The principle is that those who receive the benefits should pay for those benefits. YOU VOTE FOR A FAIR RATING SYSTEM; YOU VOTE FOR PROGRESS. YOU VOTE FOR JUSTICE! PUT YOUR CROSS AGAINST THE TOP LINE VOTE FOR RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUES. 5. 6. VOTE FOR ACTIVE PROGRESS. VOTE FOR SOUND ADMINISTRATION ALONG) PRACTICAL LINES. VOTE FOR A CHANGE VOTE FOR YOUTH. Just how YOU cast YOUR VOTE must affect YOUR CHILDREN and OUR BOROUGH TO-MORROW. VOTE COLIN JONES. For the Borough Council on the 19th.