COST OF ADMINISTRATION.
There is one element -in' New Zealand; which has an important bearing upon the question of fivi'hig, and that is 'the coglt. of, administration' of, the •multitudinous, Departments of State. They*(have douibied and trebled in number (during tho last few yeairs, and .scorcis of meni in the "Big Building" ante faillijig ovot each othor. The over-Japping and ovc'r-staffin'g of Departments Ira# became a positive seandail. . If ffe Cost of Living Commission were empowered, tc* report upon. the cost of adnninistraition., it would' :be a:ble -to suggest an immediate rermody for the exc£*3Ssve taxation •which is at present imposed .upon' all sections of the cr«nirrvunity.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10662, 18 June 1912, Page 4
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107COST OF ADMINISTRATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10662, 18 June 1912, Page 4
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