The tone quarries adjacent to Uio Mount tden Gaol vco visitrd on Tinas, day by the Hon. T. Jr. Wilford, Mini,. •1. "!, C \V se 01 , Pl ' isnns -' "• winnanv villi Hie Mayor of Auckland, lUr ,T ]I Guiison. Tlio ((Harries oro the property of Iho Government-, and, speaking eubso. fluent to the visit, the Minister said lie had aurped to recommend to iviinment that legislation bo introduced lo secure a lease of tlio nuarries to the .Auckland Cttv Com.iil for n period of St years. Tlje rental v,-oii!d probablv bo .£350 for the next tci years and .CiOO a year for the remaining clrven years. The tenancy which tho council at present bad of the qiinrres was for a threeyear period. The minister said the ratepayers of the city should not complain at the bargain the council had mads with tho Prisons Department.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 277, 12 August 1918, Page 4
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143Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 277, 12 August 1918, Page 4
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