The Record of the Conservative Administration (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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One would expect that a party coming into power with such a horror of extravagance would have proceeded at om: to cut down the public expenditure. But no! It was soon discovered that the new economical administration needed more money to carry on the government than did the old e_;travagant Liberal administration; and instead of decreasing, the cost of government increased steadily from the very outset, until last session the total vote for all purposes actually reached the sum an increase ofmore than eight million dollars over the vast expenditure which Conservatives denounced so vigorously eight years ago. And this, in spite of the fact that the population of the Province has not largely increased in the meantime.

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