TO SAVE EXPENSE.
RIVER TRUST ELECTION VUT FORWARD. Ir. urder li'i save the ratepayers u good deal of expense, the life of the present Waimakariri River 'I rusfc is to be extended to enable tlie election ot members to coincide with the t ity Council clectic.u. according to a statement made lo yesterday's mooting ot the Trust by the chairman (Mr J. Wood;. Mr Vuxxl said that in the ordinary to in so of events the Trust election would have taken place in January next, but the position would be met bv Oidcr-in-Couucil prolonging the Trust's life. As a restflt, there wou.c! be s- saving in election expenses or between £-400 asd £SOO, owing to it liein*' possible to use the same booths and "noil clerks as those employed tor the CiLv Council election. f)i replv to a question asked by .1) r 'C'oiiltl tlx- chairman said that the Order-iu-Comicil would make the Trust a legally eGn.-tituleU body m the meantime.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20730, 15 December 1932, Page 13
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161TO SAVE EXPENSE. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20730, 15 December 1932, Page 13
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