HAMILTON NEWS

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1015, 4 July 1930, Page 13

HAMILTON NEWS

A recommendation by Mr. R. YVor- I ley, the borough engineer, that the j town should be surveyed by air in con- ! nection with the town-planning j scheme was referred to the general . purposes committee at the Borough J Council meeting on Wednesday evening. An agreement has been reached by the Waikato A. and P. Association, the Auckland Provincial Polo Association and the Waikato Trotting Club concerning the use of the Claudelands Showgrounds fur polo tournaments. Negotiations will be finalised at a conference to be called shortly when the draft, agreement will be signed. Notification that the proposed loan of £3 0,400 for unemployed relief work had been approved was received from the Loans Board by the Borough Counqil on Wednesday. Approval of the proposal of the Domain Board to lease the Rosstrevor Street courts to the Hamilton Tennis Club at a rental of £2O per annum for five years from July 1 was granted by the Borough Council on Wednesday. Thus ends a long and bitter controversy many years. A suggestion that the. corridors in the pig pens at the Claudelands Showgrounds should be concreted was referred to the president with power to act. at an executive meeting of the Waikato A. and P. Association yesterday. Breeders and fanciers have previously been forced to wander through extremely muddy alleyways. ** ' * After • eir election, the members of the C ter of St. Peter's Cathedral met on Wednesday evening. Mr. R. English was appointed chapter clerk and treasurer in succession to Mr. 1.. Champion. The dean was asked to make inquiries with a view to obtaining the services of an assistant priest. mm* Increased business at the Hamilton Magistrate’s Court is revealed by the latest quarterly returns.