PUBLIC HALL COMMITTEE.

Pahiatua Star and Eketahuna Advertiser, Volume 1, Issue 27, 7 September 1886, Page 2

PUBLIC HALL COMMITTEE.

A meeting of llie PuWic,’ Halt l miniittee was hold «ai Saturur.v eveniugPresetit—Messrs liuv*e (in tiic Chan, f rrwr. Burrowa. Wsk man. IVtn- kc, Godfrey, Hutclien, A. \V. Sedeole, Y it>, iiiml Bl n k. A stnlcuv nt stasreavl from tie Tru: • - allowing tire jvaitivai of the T--m| l.vr,■ Hall, and the l-aal same placssl ujkki llie pro|verty was 491** G* 4vl, im bidi. -gp »n The buildng was vulusvl st X 1,4 Bv W, and the whole ><f land projew. J to *js* hands"! OH,' al t* Discussion ensueil as lo tiro-pro.’.ion f the Gisid Templars regarding the b-sl’., and it was assert*- 1 by sosim, lint tin hslge niA ijeing a ri-gi»teival sswtaty 1,.* 1 no legal standing in a matter ot this -ot; Eventually it wo- resolved i-j i.-» motion of Mr Black, seconded by MrG. ifrey, "That this emnudlle, recotilfin >i I that a pnhhe eompany b. fount i to ta-o over th# Templars Hah. ]>r -vi -si t Trustee* |irovl.ic.ed a go >d tit *. mover said it would i.jw la. for ti e public to decide wlietuer ;l.iy v ..Id f t ! the com(Nvny or not. Prvipoaed by Mr Crow, "That Ihn I committee conaiilers tiro a..in ■fl9 e* i j fair valuation for iai'd, build-*.g. Ai.’ | Mr Baucke. in seconding. - ti l h* ha 1 j vury giaal reuaoii for le-liev r.- the pn.-e f | the bntl.ling had iwru fixesi to • hurt,. fie hrol leu-h-risl f">r tiro w.gk. and | although lus tender was tlielowest. it was I not accepted. Mr Godfrey moved as an amendment. I "TYiat the price be as I'uei by the * rru«U-es." He thought it a very fair j valuation and was convinced the Trustee* would not take a penny less. Other member- e|-nk,s cuutniduig Loai the buyer had a right to fix a value a* ’ '.veil as ills -viler, ] There being no seconder lor Mr I Godfrey’s amendment, it lajiwel. and tne ! resolution was put ai d cameo. This concluded th* business.