THE CORONATION HALL.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1018, 12 March 1912, Page 2

THE CORONATION HALL.

AMENDMENT TO SCAEE OF

CHARGES

At last night's Council meeting the Mayor stated that rn conversation Mr Heunessy had mentioned that the Catholic Church intended to run a series of dances again this winter and would be agreeable to hire the Coronation Hall if suitable terms could be arranged. A desultory discussion on the matter took place. Councillors generally voicing the opinion that \\ neu any club or society engaged the hall lor a series of socials etc., a reduction should be made, and it was eventually decided on the motion of Cr Greig seconded by Cr Adams, that any local club or society using the hall tor socials and dances should receive a reduction ot 33)3 per cent, on the scale ot charges it they occupy the K \\ * ... . \.

hall tor that purpose oa six or mote occasions during the season, April to October inclusive. BACK KXTRANCK TO HAUh. A Idler was read from Mr K. \\ anklyn, agent tor Mr s. Howan, offering to sell the Council a section adjoining the hall, which would give an entrance trout Hall Street, tor the sum ot Ihe Maj'or pointed out that at the present tune there was no cart entrance to the hall, and also that the washhouse was partly on the section now under offer to the Council, lie moved that the Council purchase the section at the

i v ‘‘vC Quoted rHe motion was seconded by Cr Coley and carried.