NATIVE RATING PROBLEM
SUGGESTED CONFERENCE OF COUNTY COUNCILS. By Telegraph.—Press Association, Auckland, Last Night. The Raglan County Council, which, finds its finances seriously eilibarassed by the absence of provision for enforcing the payment of rates on lands owned by natives, line issued a circular to other county councils who are concerned in the matter, suggesting the holding of a conference with a view of taking united action to secure the needed amendment of the law. The Raglan Council's bal-ance-sheet just issued chows that during the past two years only seven pounds has been paid "to the Council out of ia total of £2OOO due as rates on native lands.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 74, 23 April 1909, Page 2
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109NATIVE RATING PROBLEM Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 74, 23 April 1909, Page 2
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