A NEW LIBRARY.
fefryrnN'S DECISION. toEWEDONUNWOOD'S V,. f +}]g residents of Riccarg«oeSi»bUßh« 4„kine as their model jpSWry, " f€rred *? h J ilKas one of the largest lendiSies in the Dominion. lie atPJJin the Town Hall, was small, wet weather and several ** tactions in the district. The Manbire) presided. Reibe special committee of the for the movement, in conJ t h the Borough Council, W Blighting (president ot "v' Citizens' Association), H. i»B ,eC *i t S Vincent Smith were assothe chairman. W V-Jzn said a library was unThe borougli was I^S and its P^P, U " increasing each year. Ihe && figures showed that while *£?££ figures in the Canterbury Showed 27 building permits the Biccarton borough had for £51,770, and th» Emits numbered 90. fi"H%3ers that tjie time has now ISfff the establishment of a a nd that it should be Subscription library, con's!? £ V committee of voluntary Lbe elected annually by tlie it was the unanimous defiT joint Borough Council #"rttta2* Association Committee, considering the possiw't. S and the support of a had been dictated to the Linwood Library, referred to the work of the starting with the resoluGtbfns' ' Association in Mttine up a library + had ®%s£-,555,45-g®'Lr and in the meantime ISYU.or books would.'-be■ WWt The, committee recoramendbv Mr Clark. should be rented at l^fJW.the 'temporary housing and that the formation proceeded with • lmIrincent Smith seconded the } Reported on the commat- , to* the Linwood Library .cpuld* be taken as an •Iffi«e n cv,an4 economy. R. W. Brighting, R. H,p, Wilsopi®- G. IfoleolmStaples, .John Wood, and bnWCMried unanimously, Lolwd. itself into first timbers, and -Mr Smith SjgJSvisional secretary and nWthe following provisional wjlesctttmes E. V. Smith, Emerson, Misses D. Miller, Messrs H. Manhire, R. W. *- i^M v 4hat ; for purposes of .« *tho names of all aßpliK%W^ rshi P at the meeting Aoda.U'Wwd as foundation mmben, wdftSjOoimittee will meet mtiMkto«irrsffifor a canvass of th«district- . Ww
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19481, 30 November 1928, Page 15
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311A NEW LIBRARY. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19481, 30 November 1928, Page 15
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