JOTTINGS FROM WANGANUI.
. (From Our, Special Correspondent.) • .Wanganui, September 20.' ■ ' Tho Wangajiui Education Board is : taking to .establish..young.:: people's employment '.bureaux 'in " connec-.-; tion with the ' technical' schools in this district. If found, nccessary/. a central bureau to keep in touch with require-;! ments. all ibver the district, will also/be;' set up.' : : .r, ' i'.' ; I '. . Mr. Gilbert Carson- has : : been nomin- , ated. by , f the'i Education Bpard :for. 'a seat on the Board of Advice of the /Wellington 'Training College.' ' The Castlecliff Town Board has rei ceived;: word of , the final approval .by. the. State . Advances Board of . their loan of. -£3000'-.fbr - and; other, improxemerit works. . Similar advice has been received by the Wanganui Borough Council in respect .to,; application, for its -loan. the -Advances Board having : approved; sums 'for works here, totalling, •£•10,500 divided in two loans.- One' loan is -for £11,500 (the /council's .shareof. 'the;proposed'new traffic bridge to con-, nect the 'town with:. Wanganui East); tho other loan amounts £29,000, _. including £5500 for the Taylorville River ■ bank protection, £6000 for the construc- . tion of la! storage reservoir at West.mere, and £17,000 for water mains, 'roadsj footpaths, drainage, and contingencies. 'Included in the application for the second loan was an.item" ? of-.£1000; ; for new -'swimming; baths, but' this ;the! Advances' Board; struck-out. ; The coui-, cil will now • be .able ■ to; go'/ahead .with' several -.much-neededworks.;which;;will; be. specially :welcome, to residents;, inthose parts of the; town whichhave been long without .the conveniences ■ which they.should have..; '-.i. .;i - / In, reply to representations ■ ;on . the subject the' Primo Minister informed 'the-Wanganui East Council that the> question of giving it a representative on the: Wanganui Harbbur Board would; be considered when tho Harbours Bill comes before Parliament. *
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 927, 21 September 1910, Page 8
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282JOTTINGS FROM WANGANUI. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 927, 21 September 1910, Page 8
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