Demolition Of Old Building Difficult
— — "How iong is that unsightly building in Oxford Street going to femain there,!' questioned Cr, W. Telford at Monday night's meeting of the Levin Borpugh Council* He was referrjng to a wooden building incorporating a shop and iiving premises, s'ituated on the lefthand side of Oxford Street, nearly opposite .the Levin Erimary Sehool* The . Mayor, Mr* H. B. Burdekin, r.eplied that a demolition order~had been made out against thb building during a period when it .was unoccupiea, but the eiderly woman who had been residing there had'" returned. ' • ■ The town clerk, Mr. H. L. Jenkins, said that. although the buiidirig was Cohdemned, the cduficil would have difflduity in takifig aiiy action, .even if -it took the dase to cotirt, as at presefit the resident had ndwhere else to go.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19480121.2.13
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 21 January 1948, Page 4
Word Count
134Demolition Of Old Building Difficult Chronicle (Levin), 21 January 1948, Page 4
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in