OPOTIKI TOWN HALL
SCI IK.UK DJSCrssKI) The question of incorporating the Opotiki centennial memorial in a major .scheme, including a town hall and physical welfare facilities, was discussed at a special meeting of the ; Opotiki 'Borough Council, ft was | .stated that •the Opotiki Centennial Committee had decided to proceed with the Plunket. and re:-! rooms, and it had beta suggested that these con id he built as part of the town hail building. Some of the councillors expressed doubt-as to whether the ratepayers would sanction a loan of about £BOOO. Mr. G. L. Day moved that, the council proceed with the /.own hall scheme and'this was 1 seconded by Mr. F. ,i. Short. Mi'. A. (1. Stevenson moved as an amendment {'hat the council take no action until the Opotiki Physical Welfare Committee considered the question of a petition from ratepayers to the council asking for a major scheme. The amendment was carried.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19985, 10 July 1939, Page 3
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153OPOTIKI TOWN HALL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19985, 10 July 1939, Page 3
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