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! FREEMAN'S BAY AREA| CLEANING UP "EYESORE" : I .■ j Reference to the poor living conditions in Freeman's Bay was marie!' in a brief exchange of remarks bei ( jtween the Minister of Labour, the" ■Hon. V. V. Wehb. and the Mayor.' '.Mr. .7. A. ('. Alluni, at tho opening. , jof the Government's boot operatives"! [training school yesterday afternoon.!i !Mr. Alluni said he considered the';
establishment of the first school in Auckland was appropriate since the city's motto was "Advance." "'You have stolen that motto from the Toast," said Mr. Webb, amid laughter. Later. Mr. Webb referred to the Mayor's reference u> the cit\'.-: niutin and said lie would like to direct Mr. Allum's attention to Freeman's Bay "You will see there the need oi training carpenters, if only to pull down all those old buildings, ,, he added. Mr. Allum: You help us and we will do it. M/- Wobb: 1 will help you all right. It is an eyesore on Auckland as you will agree.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 165, 15 July 1941, Page 5
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