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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40036, 7 December 1929, Page 4

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 three times weekly, BOROUGH COUNCIL.—Mayor: Mr M. E. Perreau; council: Crs,. S. E. Cowley, A. R. Crowe, J. Ross, C C. Rand, F. Robinson, F. Lucinsky, D. R. Barron, R. Rangilieuea and R. J. Thompson. Town Clerk.—Mr. Wm. Trueman. Waterworks Foreman. —Mr. Wm. Neville. BEAUTIFYING SOClETY.—President: Mr. M. E. Perreau. SILVER BAND—Patron: Mr. M. - E. Perreau. Heyes; secretary: Mr. A. E. Scott. FIRE BRlGADE.—Superintendent: Mi'. H. Reid; secretary: Mr. A. Walls. PLUNKET SOClETY.—President: Mrs. F. Robinson; secretary: Mrs Barron. CHURCHES.—St. Mary’s: Rev. Fatheir McDermott; 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-

Secretary: Mr. E. J. Murpliy. 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. TEE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, Ltd.—Manager: Mr. C. M. Hewett. POSTMASTER—Mr. J. Newton. STATIONMASTER. —M<r. J. Martin. POLICE STATlON.—Constables R. Owen and Bell. BOWLIN CLUB .—Secretary: Mr. R. Warwick. CROQUET CLUB.—President: Mrs. M. E. Perreau; secretary: TENNIS CLUB.—President: Mr. L. C. Bryant; secretary: A. B. McCorkindale. HARBOUR BOARD.—Chairman: J. Linklater Esq., M.P.,; secretary: Mr. R. Rangiheuea. Pilot: Captain C.sLarsen. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.— President: Mr. J. K. Hornb»ow; secretary: Mr. R. Hornblow. CYCLING CLUB.—President: Mr. M. E. Perreau; secretary: Mr. L. A. Couch. GOLF CLUB: President: Mr. M. B. Bergin; secretary: Mr. J. Newton. SWIMMING CLUB.— President: Mr. H. Hutchins; Secretary: Mr. D. R. Barron. UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION. —President: Mr. W. T. Jewell; secretary: Mr. L. A. Couch.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE THE N.Z. GOVERNMENT OFFICE. Owned by, Guaranteed by, and conducted solely in the interests of the people. IT IS YOUR OWN INTEREST TO SUPPORT YOUR OWN OFFICE. District Manager: D. Morrison, Palmerston North. R. HORNBLOW, FOXTON AGENT.

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