THE CORONATION SUBSIDY.
AND THE IyjASTERTON PARK.
A deputation of tJEie Masfcerton Borough Council, composed of His Worship ftihe Mayor and Ons. Pragnell and Prentice, waited informally upon 'fclie Acting-Prime Minister yesterday afternoon, in reference to. a Coronation .subsidy for improvements to rfche Park. His Worship stated that *here was a Park Beautifying Committee in the town, and this had raised funds in aid of improving the Park. It was now (suggested that a tea kiosk, or something of the sort, be provided. : The Hon. J. Carrol istated that ' he did not think a tea kiosk TO»on the list. This list ihad been, revised a fe<w days lhack, and a. number of items had : Jbeen istruck off. He would list of objects approved of to His Worship the Mayor. It had been found that application had been made for quite a mUimlber of works which should have been carried out "by the ratepayers. The Mayor-sstated ffchatfc tea Mosk was a imost necessary tiling at the present time. It would 'he a permanent improvememt. Councillors Pragnell and Prentice emphasized th.e importance of thetea kiosk project, and assured the Acting-Prime Minister thai it would be of a (permanent character and suitably; inscribed. ~ The Hon. J. Carroll stated that he would Jhiav© instruiotiong given v for the list ifa> he isent along. ■ . : . * Mi- A. W. Hogg, MJP., suggested that if a fiulbsidy toouM not be provided for a tea kiosk, it might lie made available lor fencing in tlhe Park Oval. This <wia«[ a work \ anuidh required, and it wdraM be a.piermianenfc inniprovement. The Hon. J. Carrol .stated that af the moAey were required for a work such as an asisembly room at the school, there would be tfy difficulty about it. In regain to tlhe improve- ; merits to ih& Park, lie would ®ee | what couldt ibe' done. Be would send the revised sohediufe to tlhe Mayor. • Tie Mayor, tihanked the ActingPrijne* Mmisster ifor receiving the deputation;, and the proceedings terminated.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10239, 16 May 1911, Page 6
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328THE CORONATION SUBSIDY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10239, 16 May 1911, Page 6
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