To the Editor of the "Nonra-Cuima Darcy Nuwa."*
Sin,—In the interesting correspon dence reeevtly re-opened in sone col om the questi Tam afraid which the Municipal Genaratng plant installed, indeed the only "excuse for its incepti The object was to supply a demand for el-cine current at as near cost price as possible and once tke Council over. step @ and commence interfering or ente.ing into active competition. with existing trading concerns, position calle fur careful
have the Cooncil to trade at all"?
The first point is " What legal might be that the ratepayers are unauimone and the Council also. but even this would not give them the right they have taken, The action of the Council strikes once at the root of the whole prinely lo of taxation, that public money shall be expended for the general public good and not for the beafit of any particular few.
The case in Shai ems to be that the Evectrical Engineer called to-al fror
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