BUILDING ACTIVITY
EXTENSIVE IN CHRISTCHURCH
(By Telegraph.) (Special to "The Evening Post")
CHBISTCHTTRCH, This Day.Extensive building construction is taking place in Christehurch and suburbs, all branches of the trade being engaged in the operations, which embrace the erection of every type of building from the motor garage to the palatial house of entertainment. Commercial offices, showrooms, and warehouses, residential accommodation in the form of'flats, and houses and shops BmaU and large, are going up,' and builders are busier than they have been for some time.
Last month permits were issued by the city council to the value of £102----809, This --figure is the highest for the current financial year, and is several thousands of pounds in advance of the next highest. Permits issued in the city to,date since Ist April are of a total value of £487,503.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 129, 27 November 1929, Page 20
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