PUKEKOHE NEWS
The Pukekohe Chamber of Com- , mere© decided at its meeting this week i to support a resolution of the Christ- - church and Wellington Chambers askI ing the associated banks »to consider - reducing the interest rate on over- - drafts. It was decided to ask the Govern- - ment Statistician to obtain and supply to the chambers in August of each £ year statistics of the acreage at that 7 time in potatoes and onions. Such . information would be very valuable to local producers and merchants. The executive reported having discussed with the Mayor of Pukekohu and the drainage engineer to the borough the matter of a sewerage . j scheme for the central portion of the « borough. It was ascertained that the 3 : scheme was now estimated to cost ] about £30,000. which, after allowing . J for anticipated reductions in other j directions, would mean increasing rates J for the centra! area by about live- ; eighths o£ a penny in the £l.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 323, 7 April 1928, Page 5
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