BUILDING ACTIVITY
MENTAL HOSPITAL
OVER £100,000 AT AUCKLAND
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, March 1. The tender of the Fletcher Construction Company, Ltd., to construct a two-storey nurses' home at the Kingseat Mental Hospital has been accepted by the Public Works Department. The Government is to provide the steel for the building and, including this material, it is considered that the total cost will be approximately £66,000.
The company is also constructing two villas, each to accommodate 50 male patients, and garages, workshops, and timber racks, the contract prices for these involving nearly £36,000. ■■.-..
There is thus work proceeding or authorised at Kingseat involving an expenditure of close on £102,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 51, 2 March 1939, Page 20
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