HELENSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 24 June 1915, Page 2

HELENSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

SUCH an institution does not exist to-dry, but that is no reason why such a one should not be en evidence tomorrow. Because there happened to ••e some sort o: a tin-pot alliance with Davgavii: e a 'ew years ago, and there was a Lijd of alliance bstween the two cities, t?;iiig turo-afebut for meetings to be held ia eacli place of the old Kaipara Uiainoer of Commerce, after which the institution qu-etly and uuassumedly closed down, or in.other words "busted," there ?s no reason why HelensvUle slvo. c je ::e?.egated to cue shelf and not oe vp and uoing, looking after its' owa particular welfare and interests, as DargaviUe is now. J n fact, there is every reason why TTelensville should be masuig a move on in the direction indicated. v>arga ? ;i!e grew out of helensviUe's co-operation, and is now a !a-,ge and flourish^ city, its Chamber of Commerce, supported by one and all being its mamsp.Lig. Almost every town m the Dor Man, of Helensvill's sue, ha, Jts Chamber of Commerce, wnoae ftmctuma : -e lai*e and influential. WbenWhancarei launched out on the ssmo j ne of progressiveness a few Vears avo, itwa- almost laughed at, and so -n-asre-was iiie suoport accorded that ens present wiiter had the effrontery, -e-chi-is.:en their institution, the yMK "garei " Chamber of Horrors." To-15 however owing to the in . Usioa y^\ P haiabe: °f Comfol lth few P-^iiminary .emarka, we would prevail upon the all-alive husmessmenofHelensville to seriously onsider the importance of launching out ma new boat to be called the "Helens.: nlle Chamber of Commerce "

:cme cune ago fcere was an effortmade to raise the number of telephone mrol f::°^ the then fortyflv to with the main object in view TMs happened so.e months ago , hut ,J™ a- e ! oldU*^ matter is v^der ou^de-ataon.* Coufound con-

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