FIRE BRIGADES' BILL.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, October 14. The Cjty Council to-night discussed the Fire Brigades' Bill. It was decided to make a recommendation that the. Government contribution should be increased to one-fifth and that borrowing powers for fire brigade purposes be given to Councils. The Council 'resolved—"That the system of fire brigades being under the management of the City Council is preferable to the substituted system, and the Council is of opinion that V\ ellington should be exempted from the operations of the Act."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8556, 15 October 1907, Page 5
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86FIRE BRIGADES' BILL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8556, 15 October 1907, Page 5
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