Napiee Athenaeum.—A public meeting was held at the Council Chamber on Friday evening last. His Honor the Superintendent in the chair, —when it was proposed by Mr. J. N. Wilson, seconded by Mr. S. G. Brandon, and carried, — That this meeting is of opinion that it is desirable that the Mechanics’ Institute should be at once established, and that the Committee appointed at this meeting hare power to enter into the occupation of premises as they shall think proper, and that the Superintendent be requested to apply
the funds voted by tho Provincial Council for tho above purpo:-o, and that the Committee are hereby authorized to lay out tho balance in hand for tho same purpose.
Tho following committee wore then appointed, to cany out the objects of the resolution ; —President, D. M’Lean; Treasurer, J. A. Smith; Secretary, T. A. Bridge; Members of Committee, Rev. P. Barclay, Messrs. Brandon, Lindsay, Holt. The proceedings were very brief.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume II, Issue 120, 1 June 1863, Page 2
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