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FOXTON BOROUGH. CONSTITUTED 1888 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, Ikakara Gardens. LlGHTlNG.—Electricity. Fifty street lamps, costing £3 17s 6d per lamp per annum, all night service. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS—Manager: Mr. W. S. Heyes. TELEPHONE. —Continuous Service. WATER SUPPLY. —Artesian (per bores). 72 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 I three times wfeekly. BOROUGH COUNCIL.—Mayor: Mr M. E. Perreau; council: Crs. S. E. Cowley, A. R. Crowe, J. Ross, C. C. Rand, F. Ropinson, F. Lucinsky, D. R. Barron, R. Rangiheuea'and R. J. Thompson. Town Clerk.—Mr. Wm. Trueman. Waterworks Foreman. —-Mr. Win, 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 Army: 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. —Mff. 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 pLUß—President: Mrs. M. E. Perreau; secretary: TENNIS CLUB.—President: Mr. R. McMurray; secretary: C. Procter HARBOUR BOARD.—Chairman: J. Linklater 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. h. A. Couch. GOLF CLUB: President: Mr. M. B. Bergin; 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. DANCE AND BALLROOH NOVELTIES I

Innovations that will make your Evening “So.” yt/E have just opened up an indent order of the latest in Dance and Ball room Novelties. The very smartest at lowest prices. Serpentine -Streamers, the very latest Novelty, in all shades, giving a lino shower effect. A clean and pretty novelty. Price 12/- per gross. Carnival Ribbons, all shades. 9/gross. Blow-outs, good quality, 16/6 gross. Paper Hats, the very latest in smart shapes and shades, 25/gross. Hooters, 13/6 gross; Cigarette Squeakers, 7/6 gross. Confetti, 4/- per doz„ packets. Carnival Masks, Balloons, Silver Frost, etc. DENNISON’S CREPE PAPER STOCKED. THE MANAWATU HERALD CO., LTD. J'OE JOB-PRINTING, Book-bind-ing etc., of all descriptions, Manawatu Herald.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40027, 23 November 1929, Page 4

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524

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40027, 23 November 1929, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40027, 23 November 1929, Page 4

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