HASTINGS POST OFFICE
CONTRACT. FOR RESTORATION
(By Tolegrniib.-rPrcBS Association.) . • HASTINGS, 30t!)-Poeenibcr. ' A. tcpdor far the" restoration, of tho Hustings Post Office has boon accepted, and it is understood that tho work is to begin within the nest tbroq or four wqolw, . .- . ■....-■ Tho successful teuderavs are a flrw, of Auckland builders >vbo atproaent aro heavily engaged in. rqconstvuational work at Hastings und Napier, The amount at tho tendor is not yot. uvajlable. • Tho restovation will involve a ■ considerable amount of now building. The whoJe of tho dostroyed paj't.of tho old block wiU.b.p..:rC:built,._!uid it is unclei> stood tho wall of the new section front-, ing Russell street will" Jravo to bo replaced. Tho rear wall of the same block will also have to bo replaced.' ■ j .. Some; months ago tho Post and Tolegniph Department' bought •.a fairly largo block. «t land fronting • t^ucen street, ami part of it will be used to enlarge (lie Post Office.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 157, 31 December 1931, Page 6
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154HASTINGS POST OFFICE Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 157, 31 December 1931, Page 6
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