NELSON NEWS
TAHTJMNUI LOAN POLL ROSE GARDEN IN BLOOM (From Our Own Correspondent.) JSTELSON, 14th November. In a poll-taken yesterday, the Jrate- ' payers in.the Tahunanui Town district decided to borrow £.3210. for the: purpose of—(1) bituniinising. the main highway through ,thq Town Board's - area; (2) stabilising the sea wall;! ana (3) for the.drainage of the main road. ; The proposal was carried by •a ; majorityoor 164 votes, the details of the voting being: For the proposal, 184; against, 20; informal, 2. At the present time the rose garden in the Queen's Gardens, which was presented to the city by the Nelson Horticultural Society, is a splendid sight, nearly every kind of'rose is in heavy bloom. ■ , A recommendation to the Society' for the. Prevention-of Cruelty to Animals, Nelson, has been made by the Waimea -. , branch of the Farmers' Union to the effect that'when stock are to be in- - ejected by the society's inspector a local J.P.be called to view the animals, if possible,, he being conversant with the local conditions. The Nelson College inter-house sports ;, were held yesterday,' with the following 1 result:—College house 53 points, day house '48, train house 18, school house
At the weekly Eotary Club luncheon today Mr. J. W. Kerridge gave a talk on big game shooting in Africa. Mr. D. M'Kee Wright, who has been ; appointed Child Welfare Omcer at : Nelson in place of Mr. jpullivant, has arrived^ from Christchureh and p taken over his duties. :, Formerly chief clerk in the La»ds . and Survey Department, Nelson, and ( not* of the Forestry Department, Mr. Harding, is. at present on an official ; yjsit to Nelson. . _
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 119, 15 November 1929, Page 6
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267NELSON NEWS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 119, 15 November 1929, Page 6
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