PAPAKURA TOWN BOARD.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 96, 24 April 1928, Page 11

PAPAKURA TOWN BOARD.

from Our Own Correspondent)

PAI'AKL'RA, this day.

The Pupskura Town Board net last even* tag, the chairman, Mr. Jas. McGUI presiding.

The board decided, on the application of the Papafcura Girls' Hockey CJub, to grant them the use of Prince Edward Park for the ensuing season rent free.

Considerable discussion arose over the cancellation of the license of Mr. T J Molloy, the proprietor of the Globe Billiard 'Koom, on the evidence of an adverse police report, at the previous meeting. At the Police Court to-day the charge against Molloy was dismissed. The charge waa allowing an under-age player in his billiard room. The police report stated that since this charge had been laid the saloon had been conducted on better lines The board decided to grant Mr. Molloy tl license of one month's duration. The board, emphasised the fact that they have intended l ° thr ° W a 6lnr on Mr - Malloy*

On the application for a grant of fin towards erecting flood lights for football in Prince Edward Park the board i° r A £slnat5 lnat 2 n as to the extent the light would be used. ?* lffade Management Committee «V n l tead of . funding the siren on Tuesday, at 8 p.m., it be sounded everv Monday at 8 a.m. Authority was jpven to the brigade to affiliate with the Northern Jjnion Pire Brigade A'ssociation. The committee requested the board to allocate £I<M| » nce and P nrc hase of material tL Br,gade faring the ensuing vear. "f" was referred to the Finance Committee for consideration in the estimates for next year.

An area in Arerill Street was for the parking of cars, a taxi stand w»a established in Broadway, and a bus stand oa ~ «• "»« ffl

th A?fL vic ? was arranged for Anzac Dav at it - f he weather is unsuitable it will be held in the Paragon Theatre „ -t, decided to accept the tender of CuiUards Blue Metal metalling of Croskery Road at *a 6/9 per yard for a quantity of 75 yards.