Show A curious dog tax in brussels the dog tax Is managed on a very odd system dogs being taxed according to their value instead of at a fixed rate the various suburbs have different rates too so that a man living at idelles ixelles pays perhaps a trifle less tor his dog than he would if he had a louse in Boi stort A rich belgian who was noted among his friends as being a trifle near as the scotch say owned a very valuable dog when looking about for a house in the capital he selected one in the district where he would have to pay the least for his dog unfortunately his cleverness was misplaced on this occasion for his work lay at some distance from his house and the sums expended for cab hire more than made up tor the extra dog tax new york herald |