BUILDING UNSAFE
MEMBER CONDEMNS SCHOOL.
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NELSON, Sep. 19.
In connection with the question ol the safety of Auckland Point School building, Mr Atinore, M.P., in a conference with the Nelson Education Board, roundly condemned the building in the light of the experience gained in the Murchison and Hawke’s Bay earthquakes. “This is most unstable,” Mr Atmore said. If proper steps were not taken, there would he no children in that school.
Thi s afternoon, the chairman of the Board, the Hon. W. H. Mclntyre, in the course of a reply, said that the school had stood the biggest earthquake in New Zealand, and came out practically without a scratch.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1933, Page 4
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