THE DOG TAX
i «>- RATE FIXED FOR YEAR. "House dogs should have a higher tax put on them than 10s,” said Or. Ryder at Saturday’s meeting of the Horowhenua County Council. when the question of the tax was raised. Or. Monk (chairman): There are not many house or sporting dogs in this county. Cr. Harkness asked what was the result of the commission paid the collector of the tax last year. Was any more money collected i The County Clerk: Not so much as there ought to Ire. On the chairman’s motion, seconded by Cr. Ryder, the tax for the coming year was fixed at 2s fid for sheep and cattle dogs, and Ills for house and sporting dogs.
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Otaki Mail, 16 February 1923, Page 2
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119THE DOG TAX Otaki Mail, 16 February 1923, Page 2
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