OF THE SEWERS RATE.

Having shown the expenditure of the Commission of Sewers, we now come

to consider its income.

The funds available for the sewerage and drainage of the several towns

throughout the kingdom, are raised by means of a particular property

tax, termed the Sewers Rate. This forms part of what are designated the

_Local_ Taxes of England and Wales.

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