Absentee Ratepayers
;j ; f i | '// ) y fir fiD/cd ;»! Hi- ' l i t, V. vt1 in tbe cities, wliere they have tbe amenities we require bere in Taupo, sucb as sealed roads, footpatbs, w-ater-supply, playing areas, etc., and i complain when Taupo levies rates to 1 improve bede I By way of cbange these people an
prepared to spend a few weeks in Taupo now and then without these J essential, ignoring tbe fact that we live bere all tbe year round and want J these tjhings too. No mention is ever made by tliem j a bou t how thev let tiieir houses to J otber lioiiday-nmkers, for part of the | year at least, at rents ranging from J £10 to £22 per week. In two or three 3 weeks enough money is in hand to j pay their rates and insurances for the | year. I believe some of these people f own up to nine sections. — I am, etc., •m
RESIDENT
RATEPAYER. |
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Taupo Times, Volume IV, Issue 187, 26 August 1955, Page 4
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163Absentee Ratepayers Taupo Times, Volume IV, Issue 187, 26 August 1955, Page 4
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