FOXTON BOROUGH. , — acres. RATEABLE VALUE (unimproved) £97,841. RECREATION RESERVES—Easton Park, 5 acres; Victor'a Park, 10 acres; Racecourse, Bowling Green, Ihakara Gardens. LlGHTlNG.—Electricity. Fifty street lamps, costing £3 17s 6d per lamp per annum, all night service. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.—Manager: Mr. W. S. Ileyes. TELEPHONE. —Continuous Service. WATER SUPPLY.—Artesian (per bores). 7£ miles of water mains. Average pressure 501 b per square inch. DRAINAGE.—Up-to-date system to all parts of the borough, 7 miles of sewers. FIRE PREVENTION.—Station, hydrants, hose and engine. PUBLIC LIBRARY.—About 1000 books. Borrowing terms, 2/6 per quarter. TOWN lIALL. —Seating accomodation 950 persons. Biograph plant installed, pictures shown three times weekly. BOROUGH COUNCIL.—Mayor: Mr M. E. Pcrreau; council: Crs. M. 11. Walker, S. Rand, E. Parkin, R. J. Thompson, F. Lucinsky, S. E. Cowley, R. Rangiheuea, J. Ross and C. Spring. Town Clerk. —Mr. Win. Trueman. Waterworks Foreman. —Mr. Win. Neville. !’ EA UTI LYING SOCIETY. -President: Mr. M. E. Pcrreau. SILVER BAND. —Chairman : Mr. F. G. Yeo; conductor: Mr. W. S. Ileyes. FIRE BRlGADE.—Superintendent: Mr. A. Stevenson; secretary: Mr. A. Walls. PLUNIvET SOClETY.—President: Mrs. F. Robinson. CHURCHES.—St. Mary’s: Rev. 9 Father McDermott; All Saints: Rev. W. H. Walton; Methodist. Rev. Edmondson; Presbyterian: Rev. W. 11. Nicholas; Salvation Army. SCHOOL ‘ COMMITTEE.—Chairman: Mr. J. Iv. Hornblow; secretary: Mr. R. Rangiheuea. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY President: Mr. D. Christie; secretary: Mr. W. H. Nicholas. LODGES. —Te Awahou (Masonic): secretary: Mr. J. Ross; Druids: secretary: Mr. E. Fuller; Oddfellows: secretary: Miss L. Thompson. MEDICAL,—Dr. E. M. Wyllie. ORATAVA REGISTERED MATERNITY HOME—Robinson St, Nurse Powell. Telephone No. 28. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.—Ma r nager: Mr. S. 11. Poole. POSTMASTER. —Mr. J. Newton. S T A TI ON M A S TE R. — Mr. Simmons. PO LICE S T ATlON.—Constables R. Owen and Bell. FOOTBALL CLUBS FOXTON President: Mr. 11. Hutchins; secretary: Mr. R. Hornblow. BOWLING CLUB.—President: Mr. R. Bryant; secretary: Rev. W. H. Walton. CROQUET CLUB.—President: Mrs. M. E. Pcrreau; secretary: Mrs. M. Barr. TENNIS CLUB—President: Mr. R, McMurray; joint secretaries: Messrs C. Procter and N. Ross. HARBOUR BOARD.—Chairman: J. Linklaler Esq., M.P.,; secretary: Mr. R. Rangiheuea. Pilot: Caplain C. Larsen. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.— President: Mr. J. K. Hornblow; secretary: Mr. R. Hornblow. CYCLING CLUB.—President: Mr. M E. Perreau; secretary: Mr. R. Jardines. - GOLF CLUB: President: Mr. M. B. Bergin; secretary: Mr. Christie. CRICKET CLUB—President: Mr. A. E. Tongs; secretary: Mr. B. Hinds. SWIMMING CLUB.— President: Mr. If. Hutchins; Secretary: Mr 1). R. Barron.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3801, 5 June 1928, Page 4
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