HITCH IN BUILDING OF MASSEY COLLEGE
WORK DISCONTINUED BOROUGH SEEKS CONDITIONS (From Our Resident Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Monday. A hitch has occurred in connection with the building of the Massey Agricultural College owing to the Palmerston North Borough Council deciding to impose conditions on the Government in regard to the purchase and gift of the McHardy estate, upon which the college is to be built. Building operations have been discontinued, the Government attitude being that the gift will not be accepted with any conditions attached. PURCHASE OF PROPERTY Press Association. PALMERSTON N., Monday. At a special meeting of the borough council this evening it was decided immediately to exercise the council’s option over the McHardy property, which is to be purchased as a gift to the Massey Agricultural College, and take steps to raise the money authorised by a poll of ratepayers.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 130, 23 August 1927, Page 16
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141HITCH IN BUILDING OF MASSEY COLLEGE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 130, 23 August 1927, Page 16
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