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THE constitution calls for a maximum of one TD for every 20,000 electors and a minimum of one for every 30,000.

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Wed, 03 Nov, 2010 - 00:00

We taxpayers have always been subjected to supporting the maximum. Surely a saving of one-third would set a great example.

Call an election now with such a reduction in the number of TDs.

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