TOWN HALL LOAN
REJECTED BY BOARD CONSIDERED UNWARRANTED / At the meeting of tlie Opotiki Borough Council held last night, a letter was received ilium the Local* Bodies Loans Board re application for authority to raise the sum cif £B,OOO for the purposes of erecting a town hail and municipal buildings. The reply stated that the loan did not appear to be warranted. 1 Cr. Johnsofi considered the council should write and ask for reasons against the proposal. Or. Shalfoon said some of the councillors had objected and therediad also been a petition against the proposed scheme. Cr. Johnson moved that the council write and ask for definite rpasons as to why the loan was turned down. —Seconded hv Cr. Stevenson. • On a vote being taken the result was even. The deputy-mayor ■ gave his casting vote in favour of the motion.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 8, 9 March 1938, Page 2
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140TOWN HALL LOAN Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 8, 9 March 1938, Page 2
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