IMPROVING THE DOMAIN
MONEY HANDED TO COUNCIL. TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY! The following letter, received by the Town Clerk, speaks; for itself: ‘ ‘ We have pleasure to forward herewith cheque for £9I»«. which represent' the net proceeds of the late queen carnival. The committee of the carnival desire us to point out that it is their wish that the money ire expended on the improvement and beautifying of the domain within its present boundaries. The committee has gone to some trouble to ascertain the wishes of the various spurts’ bodies and would be glad if the Council will expend the mon’ey so far as such is practicable, in the direction authorised in their letter to you of 13th September last. Assuring you of the committee’s willingness to assist the Council, in having the domain made a credit to the town and to provide for all classes of sports. —We are, dear Sir, yours faithfully, J. P. BRANDON, Chairman, H. WITCHELL, Treasurer.” In view of the resolution passed by the Council some time back, that thcsections facing Mill -Eoad hp purchased out of the carnival funds, the voting at the Council meeting to be held tomorrow will he interesting.
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Otaki Mail, 7 November 1923, Page 2
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