CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 43

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....

from the demands and changes of particular locations

2. be of great importance

to introduce, as early

20

practicable, the custom of

Raising

Ratio

the Buildings in any

On

Town

for defraying the charge of Municipal Gov. and Police throughout all their various

detach and subdivisions,

Householder,

confiding to the Householding

as far

as may

be possible,

the power and the obligation

to assess

themselves and

each other, and to expend

that

levied

as it

may

be done

41

19 Economy in the Expenditure of the local Revenue, is,

added

a need

of great

importance.

hardly

the utmost

It will be best

promoted by the adoption

of the plan which all

Colonies have borrowed

from the practice of Parliament. That plan, as you

are

Aware,

is before the commencement of each year

to pass in review before the Legislative Council an Estimate of the proposed

Expenditure for the ensuing

year, and then a

statement

33

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.... from the demands and changes of particular locations 2. be of great importance to introduce, as early 20 practicable, the custom of Raising Ratio the Buildings in any On Town for defraying the charge of Municipal Gov. and Police throughout all their various detach and subdivisions, Householder, confiding to the Householding as far as may be possible, the power and the obligation to assess themselves and each other, and to expend that levied as it may be done 41 19 Economy in the Expenditure of the local Revenue, is, added a need of great importance. hardly the utmost It will be best promoted by the adoption of the plan which all Colonies have borrowed from the practice of Parliament. That plan, as you are Aware, is before the commencement of each year to pass in review before the Legislative Council an Estimate of the proposed Expenditure for the ensuing year, and then a statement 33
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.... from the demands and changes of particular localition 2. be of great importance to introduce, as early 20 practicable, the custom of Raising Ratio the Bouildings in any On Town for defraging the charge of Meunicipal Gov. and Polen throughout all their various detach and subdivisions, Householder, confiding to the Horschelling an far QA may be posible, the power and the obligation to spess themselves and each other, and to expend that levied be do may 41 19 Economy in the Expenditure of the local Revenue, is, add a need dating of importance . hardly the utmorl It will be best promoted by the adoption of the plane which all Colonies have borrowed from the practice of Parlie's -ment. That plan, as fou ane Aware, is before the commencement of each gear to pass in review before the Legislative forit an Extimate of the propored Expenditure for the earning fear, and then a statement 33
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....

from the demands and changes of particular localition

2. be of great importance

to introduce, as early

20

practicable, the custom of

Raising

Ratio

the Bouildings in any

On

Town

for defraging the charge of Meunicipal Gov. and Polen throughout all their various

detach and subdivisions,

Householder,

confiding to the Horschelling

an

far

QA

may

be posible,

the power and the obligation

to spess

themselves and

each other, and to expend

that

levied

be

do

may

41

19 Economy in the Expenditure of the local Revenue, is,

add

a

need

dating of

importance .

hardly

the utmorl

It will be best

promoted by the adoption

of the plane which all

Colonies have borrowed

from the practice of Parlie's -ment. That plan, as fou

ane

Aware,

is before the

commencement of each gear

to pass in review before the Legislative forit an Extimate of the propored

Expenditure for the earning

fear, and then a

statement

33

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