COUNCIL SUPPERS
MAYOR’S REMARKS
(By Telegraph—Press Association).
CHRISTCHURCH, Jun c 10
“I’m very surprised and annoyed to hear that at the supper provided at the Council Chambers last night and to which I was invited, professedly with the idea of healing the breach, that beer and stout formed part of the menu,” said the Mayor, Air Archer to-day. ‘‘This ho added, ‘‘is a reversion to "die had old custom, which 1 understand prevailed among the oily councillors many years ago, and which on some occasions was so abused as to lead to “booze roc mg” for a greater part of the night.” The breadi referred to occurred at a recent meeting, when following a disagreement on the -10 hour wed; question, the ALiyor decided to discontinue his practice of entertaining Councillors at supper. Last night s supper was supplied by a lew of die Citizens Association Councillors.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 June 1930, Page 2
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