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. Heyes. TELEPHONE. —Continuous Service. WATER SUPPLY:—Artesian (per bores). 7f 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. Rangiheuea 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. t IRE BRIGADE. —Superintendent: Mr. 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; Stflvation Army: Captain Matbieson. SCHOOL COMMITTEE.—Chairman: Mr. J. K. Hornblow; secretary : Mr. R. Rangiheuea. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY Secretary: Mr. E. J. Murphy. LODGES.—T.e 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. 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. Rangibeuea. 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. Bergin; secretary: Mr. J. Newton. SWIMMING CLUB.— President: Mr, H. Hutchins; Secretary: Mr. D. R. Barron. UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION. ■j-President: Mr. W. T. Jewell; secretary: Mr. L. A. Couch. STATE FJRE 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 “Damn Nature; she always puts me out P—Fusili. Don’t let a sudden change in the weather put you out. Take Baxter’s Lung Preserver and so gtiard yourself against all chances of catching a cold. “Baxter’s” is a rich, red, warming, soothing compound, that has been popular in New Zealand for sixty years as an effective remedy for coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, influenza, and all throat and lung troubles. All chemists and stores. Gener-ous-sized bottle 2/6;' large, economical size, 4/6; bachelor size 1/6. -—7.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 40043, 24 December 1929, Page 4
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