Mayoral Banquet Committee.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 142, 27 April 1901, Page 2

Mayoral Banquet Committee.

4 settling up njeeting of the above-*-was held at the Tto\nl Hotel 09; - .Thursday evening, attended by abouttwenty gentleujen Apologies- w*re* received from several members whs-* were unrxble to attend The 1 business of trie evening' wiis th*a~ *"' pissing of accounts tb.e- adoption?" of the bala rce sh' j et. Owing to thn vinit of a Minister "0? the Grown And the endeavours of the committee to bring tb*> laterautg of th 6. '£• district mors prominently before th% f y Goverutoer.t by advocating the diver-, '"* sion of the Uhiiu railway Jine, ths ' ~ advisability of the pmehase of. a block: of land- adjacent to the town for--thjP' r 'V*» purpose of tfloikuien's homes, batter railway oonvenitmcu jfor the ' *| A. aud» P. Society, the expenses' -ins- S : A > connection with tbe banquet hadbowij.*Ji unusually heavy, bur. the searetaty* £,'{* occupied' the creditable .auct' unique position jpf being able on the cre'dit side of bw the wherewithal to meet all \"S In congratulating the committee .90'ff" the general success pf th&ir under*}!' ': taking, the cbairuwn *}jj&* ' ' had never had the pleasure t 4 ;i siding pver meeting* of this Hes^^ffa^^ harmonious tendered attendance at' meetings a pleasure fully 40JPpeii&$Eraf|& committee meetings had 1 well attended,- atid'had'Wen of doing, good"*, And effoienVVwlrJ? which, coupled the '*Jh&*^s/(s[s render the bancwefc v ful and, the latgest g a W»l"i^^^p