MANUREWA POST OFFICE.
NO POSTMASTER’S RESIDENCE. In view of the fact that boardingaccommodation is difficult to "Obtain at Manurewa, and realising that the new postmaster for the district would require some sort of a place to live in, the Manurwea Town Board, at its last meeting, decided to write the Post and Telegraph Department urging upon it the advisability of providing a postmaster’s room and livingquarters at the post office buildingnow in the course of erection. At last night’s meeting of the Board the chief postmaster, Auckland, intimated that head office, Wellington, had advised that it had decided that it was not proposed to further alter tire plans of the new post office building. In connection with the same matter 1 , tire Prime Minister advised that he had noted the representations made by the Town Board, and would, confer with the Postmaster-General; aand rply at a later date. Mr Lupton said that the Board should make application at next*j session of Parliament for ea grant' towards the erection of a postmas-j ter’s residence. • I
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 612, 1 March 1921, Page 7
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174MANUREWA POST OFFICE. Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 612, 1 March 1921, Page 7
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