THE AUDIT DEPARTMENT.
MARTON, October 16. A largely-attended meeting of ratepayers c passed a resolution calling the attention of the Government to tho very incomplete manner in which the Audit Department carries out its duties in auditing the books of local bodies, and would point out that while no notice is taken of outstanding rates, etc., an open door is left for embezzlement, which could easily be closed by tho Department sending out noticed of such outstanding accounts, from Wellington, withan.int'niation that if anything is wrong with : the claim";*'"communication must .be iheld direct-:\vitli the Audit Department, and .not with the local- body concerned, the ; cpst 'to be borne by the local body'.*r " J'; ,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12629, 17 October 1905, Page 5
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113THE AUDIT DEPARTMENT. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12629, 17 October 1905, Page 5
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