THE NEW TOWN HALL- A SUGGESTION.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1272, 8 January 1883, Page 2

THE NEW TOWN HALL- A SUGGESTION.

. jSiß,—fbe^'to 1 the Towii Trust, if they carry out their resolution of; building a neW'S'Vn.&il , !orJ)h6attle,' I e,' will adopt tlie plau generally followed, by r . municipal bodies of..'pfferine foir .{he/basi :.(Mn (pbi^-lTOP 0 ) building. Tliia will give# oiiance to men" who really know what a theatre is to send inj their ideason the. subject,..and will, probably pfeveiit pr iift/ p'onnds of the ratepayen|;moileyv being; : Wasted -ill -giving -a -commission -to same. heaven bora architect who, in all prpba* , ibility, will have as muoh idea of a'tndalre and its requirements af would have of the revised edition ' Bible, and whose, designs would most likely be copied from some English Wprltj; ; on'architecture; and though looking tety; pretty; on paper, would not : be in- tho | slightest degree suitable for a small township like this, - • Tliere is not the sl.iglit'eat**tloubfc lhtit' were.ii suitable building greeted with propel! stage accommodation's and scenery that it.: would, in all probability, be'an. incentive to the re-establishing qf our. local Dramatio Club, and'would.be cer> tain to cause more theitrical companies .to | visit us, and thereby considerably. augmenting the annual Receipts. It behoves the Trust to gut the best ideas tho'y can fur their money, and by leaving it to open competition tliey' will tnWe the most ojtityia: to'jM&ufe; that idesir-; able .Yiiura,etc.; . ' I .J:.,..... Uatepayek.