CHARGES FOR USE OF MEMORIAL HALL
V hen (ho eommit toe represont ing various sports bodies in Taupo waito! on thc Morough Council, on \Yelnosday, February 9. therc was sorne discussion as to tlie possihility of certain indoor games being played in ihe Memorial H all, and of the charge for such uso of the hall being reduced from tlie amounts fixed in the scale of charges. Referring to the maiter of reducel charges, Cr. J. D. Swan said that as ( 'hairini! n of Ihe Hui] Coiunii 1 tei he would like to explain lliat ihe Comnii(l(M» had no liiought of niaking a ju'ofif out of the hall. Tlu\v had been asked l»y the Council to work out n scale of charges aimed to ensure that the hall did not become a charge on Ihe ratepayers. He would poinf oui that the had would probahly ' cost about £700 per annum to run. Loan cliai'ges for principal and intoresf would be about £350 per aiinum. and on lop of this would be the earelaker's wages aial general ma iiueiiance. Thoy had tried (t work- out a sea le on tlie basis of annual eosl being £700. If revenue did not cover this. rafepayei's might well ask wliy th.ey should be burdenod with rates for tlie Hall.
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Taupo Times, Volume IV, Issue 161, 25 February 1955, Page 5
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215CHARGES FOR USE OF MEMORIAL HALL Taupo Times, Volume IV, Issue 161, 25 February 1955, Page 5
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