That a rate of 5 per cent on the assessed rentals of buildings in the occupation of Foreigners be levied, payable quarterly in advance.
Carried by " majority of 2 votes.
2. General Municipal rate, native. That a rate of 10 per cent on the assessed rentals of buildings in the occupation of Chinese be levied, payable quarterly in advance 14 days after presentation of demand note to Lot-holders.
Boland Tax. That a rate of 1 per cent Carried by majority of 7 votes.
on asnensed value of land be collected from the registered letee payable half-yearly in wane Carried by a majority of 12 votes.
Mr. Starkey desired to state that, whilst unable to approve of the foregoing three|'T. W Resolutions, he was willing, in order not to embarrass the Council, to refrain from recording his votes aguinst them.
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