A SILLY COMPARISON.
Our local contemporary, as if determined to show that there is something wrong with Masterton, emphasizes the fact that the increase in the population of Carterton is proportionately larger than that of Masterton. Every unprejudiced person knows that such a comparison is unreasonable and unfair. Although the increase in the Borough of Masterton itself is comparatively small, it must be borne in mind that in one suburb alone the population has increased by fully five hundred. Taking the district as a whole, its population has increased in equal ratio with that of any township of "its size in the Dominion..
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10221, 24 April 1911, Page 4
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103A SILLY COMPARISON. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10221, 24 April 1911, Page 4
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