RATING UNIMPROVED VALUE.
(To tho Editor.) Sir,—The ratepayers ot the Taranaki County are to say yes or no on Saturday next re the above proposal. I hopo they will carry It substantially. tor many years I have held that county rating on capital 'values Is oul-ot'-Uate. The mure improvements anu beautifying of homes, tree planting, etc., the more rales. ir this county huu levleu rates on the unimproved value this last twenty years one wouldn't see so many weeus 10-day. Kitting on the unimproved value used to be labelled "one of the seven devils o: Socialism. ' involution works great changes in man's brain, and those who were branueu socialistic a . lew years ago rejoice to see their old pet hobbies ber-cning iasnionabie and £ven useful.—l am, tic, 11. J. HUGHES. New Plymouth, March IS, 1320.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1920, Page 2
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135RATING UNIMPROVED VALUE. Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1920, Page 2
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