THE "TIMES" BUILDINGS

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 2, Issue 100, 10 June 1913, Page 2

THE "TIMES" BUILDINGS

Premises To Be Buiit. The expansion of the "Times" business hai rendered it necessary to secure larger premises, in order to provide ro:m for new n.achinery, and to furnish our employers with the n aximum c/ comfort. Recently !h3 proprietors purchased from Ucsm W. ard D. Ro-ilston a bloik of lard in Hsll street, immediately behind the past office, as an office site, fc'inca then it wai decided to b.:ild premise i i:i b:ick Ihe front offices lo b2 asbestoe-linrd and making th 3 . whole pretty well fire-prcof. for this building ttnJers were invited, and yesterday tha contract was signed and l.t to Messrs Pattlson a?:d Brcoks, who have arrived in Pukekobd ti proceed with ths work. Mr Potter, architect, ot ha3 charge o° the j :b, The tenders were aa follows £ J. Davis 195b J. Finlav 1223 J. J. Holland 1209 J. T. Hewson 1189 McPherson and Harvey 1023 H. E. Smith 1000 R. Bradbury 945 W. H. Fausett 937 Talbot and Good £9O Richards and Thompson 890 Pattison and Brooks 836 The building i 3 to be completed within fourteen w.eks,