NEW COURT BUILDINGS.
PLANS BEING PREPARED. (By Telegraph. — o<vn Correspondent.) WHANC.AREI. this day. When i= a commencement to !>e made I W ith the new Police Court l.uiKl.ng* to 1,0 erected on a site adjoining the \}[ ]> Si'cietv's building in Bank Street? This is a question which lias been p.-ked "n numerous occasions in recent weeks. St mi r t im.' ago the residence on the pr-'pi iry. which was then owned by the Kni'.wav- Department, was vacated. It appears, however, that good pro-rrro.-s is being made with the preliminary work in connection with the new Court, and the district engineer of the Public Works Department, Mr. R. H. Paekwood, said this morning that the plans which were being prepared in Wellington were well advanced. On the last estimates a sum of £3000 was provided on account for the building. Tho amount required to complete the structure will be £23,000.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1938, Page 3
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