NEW LUNATIC ASYLUM.
*■ (by telegba*h.) t (uwted pbess association.) ; ' Wellington, February 16. TheGovernment have purchased 132 acses at Porirua, about 15 miles from town, on the West Ct)a»t railway line, as a site for & new Lunatic Asylum. The sum of j>2750 was voted for tbe purpose last awwion. Inspector Grabham Considers the site very Bnitable. It is 'Intended to erect temporary premises, and draft out there from Mount "Vi&w, which ie now m;ich overcrowded, a number of the patients most-capable of working at the erection pf the perjnanont building. . ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 67, 18 February 1884, Page 3
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