TO THE. OF A FEW FACTS FOR CONSIDERATION. THE jMBERAL ADMINISTRATION IS RESPONSIBLE For the OLD AGE PENSIONS ACT, which up to 31st Marcli last has ASSISTED OUR AGED POOR to the extent oi : £2,067,755. For RAILWAY CONCESSIONS since 1895 to the extent oi £2,674,000. For Important POST and TELEGRAPH CONCESSIONS, including the UNIVERSAL PENNY POSTAGE without cost to the taxpayer. For ADVANCES under the ADVANCES TO SETTLERS ACT, amSpwirds la of 5 ' C THREE tIn MiLLION STERLING. For ADVANCES TO LOCAL BODIES in same period of nearly FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS. For EXEMPTIONS FROM LAND TAX since 1891 of £2,288,800. For PUBLIC SERVICE CLASSIFICATION & SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES, conferring Large BENEFITS on Public Servants throughout the Dominion. For INCREASED VOTE for EDUCATION—Last year to the extent of £32,899; this year £35,864. For an APPROPRIATION for Introduction of FREE TEXT BOOKS in our Schools.
T 7 v GTE FOR HON. J. CARROLL. .Li AND EGITIMATE EFORfV!.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2346, 12 November 1908, Page 6
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154Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2346, 12 November 1908, Page 6
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