PROGRESSIVE TIMARU.
I'Kll FRKSS ASSOCIATION'. Tiiiiiii', February 16. Al the annual Mayoral picnic at the waterworks intake, the Mayor annoiiDced that the new Borough valuation totalled over £76,000, an increase of £14,000 on' last year, and £25,000 over 1902. In the last, four years 348 new buildings were erected and 287 additions made, some of tho latter being extensive reconstructions of business premises. Last year there were erected lit) new buildings and 12 additions. Mr L'raigio was urged to accept another (the fifth) year of the Mayoralty, lo ]kil under way the underground drainage and electric light and power schemes which he has been working up. Mr Craigie deferred his reply. A very successful Swimming Carnival was held this afternoon, competitors from Christchureh and Lyttelton taking part.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8051, 16 February 1906, Page 2
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127PROGRESSIVE TIMARU. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8051, 16 February 1906, Page 2
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