A GOOD EXAMPLE
. If it be 'true, as stated (remarks a contemporary), tJat the Hon. W. G. Tollemache has voluatarily paid property tax. to the amount of LI6OO upon the money.. he has out on mortgage ia tiiis CtAouj, . it follow s that the geotlem in in question baa invested- Bo lest a audi than L384,Q0& f yielding, at the rate of 5 per cent, something under L2C,000 per annum. It Speaks well fjr him, absentee though he be, that be should have, of his own free will, gifen one-twelfth of his income ; froua New Zealand towards the necessities of the State—an example * of wise generosity that it hto b*J will meet with few imitators. 7
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Temuka Leader, Issue 365, 19 March 1881, Page 2
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116A GOOD EXAMPLE Temuka Leader, Issue 365, 19 March 1881, Page 2
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