The Evmmj Post asserts
A that llr Ward's new Hkavy custom duties will take an Tax. extra £60,000 out of the taxpayers' pocket. Now, our Wellington contemporary is generally pretty near the maik in estimates of tins character, imagination is not its weak point, and it. is evident that, if its present statement be true, Mr A. W. Hogg's own electorate lias to contribute an extra thousand pounds towards the enhanced cost of a Liberal Government. We would like Mr Hogg's opinion us to whether his friends in this district ought to contribute another thousand pounds to the administration which lie supports. Are times so good now, that Mr Hogg's friends can afford to pay extras, to this extent, for the neces-
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5097, 7 August 1895, Page 2
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