FOXTON BOROUGH. CONSTITUTED 1»88 POPULATION 1,760 AREA OF BOROUGH 1,271 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, ail night .service. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS—Manager : Mr. W. S. Heyes. TELEPHONE. —pontinuous Service. WATER SUPPLY.—Artesian (per bores). 7i 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 HALL. —Seating accomodation 950 persons, Biograpb plant installed, pictures shown three times weekly. BOROUGH COUNCIL—Mayor: Mr M. E. Perreau; council: Crs. S. E. Cowley, A. R. Crowe, J. Ross, C. C. Rand, F. Ropjnson, F. Lucinsky, D. R. Barron, R. Rangilieuea and R. J. Thompson. Town Clerk.—Mr. Wm, Trueman. Wafer work’s Foreman. —Mr. Wm. Neville. BEAUTIFYING SOClETY.—President: Mr. M. E. Perreau. SILVER BAND—Patron: Mr. M. 'E. Perreau; conductor: Mr. W. S. Heyes; secretary: Mr. A. E. Scott. FIRE BRIGADE. —Superintendent: Mr. H. Reid; secretary: Mr. . A. Walls. PLUNKET SOClETY—President: Mrs. F. Robinson; secretary: Mrs Barron. CHURCHES—St. Mary’s: . Rev. Father Brenan; All Saints: Rev. W. H. Walton; /Methodist; Rev. Edmondson; Presbyterian: Rev. W. H. Nicholas; Salvation Amy: Captain Mathieson. SCHOOL COMMITTEE.—Chairman: Mr. J. K. Hornblow; secretary : Mr. R. Rangiheuea. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.— President: Mr. D. Christie'; secretary: Mr. W. H. Nicholas. LODGES. —Te Awahou (Masonic): secretary: M~. J. Ross; Druids: secretary: Mr. E. Fuller; Oddfellows: Secretary: Mr. W. Nye Junr. MEDICAL. —Dr. E. M. Wyllie. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.—Manager: Mr. S. H. Poole. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, Ltd.—Manager: Mr. C. M. Hewett. POSTMASTER.—Mr. J. Newton. STATIONMASTER. —Mr. J. Martin. POLICE .STATlON.—Constables
R. Owen and Bell. FOOTBALL CLUB FOXTON.— President: Mr. W- S. Heyes; secretary : Mr. C. Anderson. BOWLING CLUB.—President: Mr. W. S. Heyes; secretary: Mr. R. Warwick. CROQUET CLUB.—President: Mrs. M. E. Perreau; secretary: TENNIS CLUB.—President: Mr.,R. .McMurray; secretary: C.'Procter HARBOUR BOARD—Chairman: J. LinldAter Esq., M.P.,; secretary: Mr. R. Rangiheuea. Pilot: Captain C. Larsen. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.— President: Mr. J. K. Hornblow; secretary: Mr. R. Hornblow. CYCLING CLUB.—President: Mr M. E. Perreau; secretary: Mr. L. A. Couch. GOLF CLUB: President: Mr. M. B. Berg-in; secretary: Mr. J. Newton. CRICKET CLUB.—President: Mr. A. E. Tongs: secretary: Mr. B. Hinds. SWIMMING CLUB.— President: Mr. H. Hutchins; Secretary: Mr D. R. Barron. UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION. —President: Mr. W. T. Jewell; secretary: Mr. L. A. Couch. “The glorious uncertainty of the Law.”—Wilbraham. And, like the law, summer weather can be very uncertain —unpleasantly so, for it often leaves you with a bad cough or cold. You need a bottle of Baxter’s Lung Preserver by you always. It gives relief from the very fist dose. “Baxter’s” is a dependable remedy for all kinds of coughs and colds, bronchitis, asthma and influenza. Also acts as an excellent tonic. All chemists and stores. Gener-ous-sized bottle 2/6; large, economical size 4/6; bachelor’s size 1/6.—5. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. For Influenza Colds.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40022, 12 November 1929, Page 4
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503Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40022, 12 November 1929, Page 4
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