BERHAMPORE MATTERS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1845, 3 September 1913, Page 2

BERHAMPORE MATTERS.

The first annual meeting of tlio Berhamporo Municipal Electors' Association was held on Monday evening, Mr.. I'. C. Watt presiding. ■ The committee provisionally elected were appointed to remain in office for tho ensuing, twelve months, and a set of rules wefe adopted. A question was asked as to whether anything had been done respecting tho Isolation Hospital at Berhamporo, tho location of which has been objected to by residents. The chairman stated that nothing dofinite had yet been done, but a combined effort was being made on tho part of residents of Berhamporo and Island Bay to" liavo the hospital removed to a locality more remote from a closely settled district such as those mentioned. The secretary had been instructed at a committee meeting to mnlio application to the City Council for particulars as to tlio extent of public privileges in respect to Wakefield I'arlc and particularly as to whether the park is open to the public on holidays and week days. Il; reply the Town Clerk (Mr. .T. 11. Palmer) wrote that tho park was open to the public every day in tho year, including Sundays except on such days as authority was granted to sports bodies to charge admission, such days not. to exceed thirty in the year.