Building Notes.

Progress, Volume XIII, Issue 3, 1 November 1917, Page 71

Building Notes.

AUCKLAND. There is a proposal to raise £50,000 to build a suitable Soldiers’ Club in Auckland emanating from the Returned Soldiers’ Association. The purpose of the Club, it was stated, would be to provide accommodation for crippled, homeless, returned soldiers, to offer accommodation for visiting country members, and to provide reading and writingrooms, diningrooms, social hall, billiardroom, games, gymnasium and other facilities. It was stated that about £20,000 would be required for the purchase of a site, and that about £30,000 would be needed to cover the cost of the building.

flic 1 ukemiio Collieries, Ltd., called for tenders for the erection of 10 workers’ cottages at Pukemiro last month.

Messrs. W. A. Holman and 1,. Y. Moses, architects, called tor tenders for a villa to be erected at Mt. Eden. One part of the Auckland market buildings was occupied last month, and Fletcher Bros, have undertaken to complete the whole contract in December.