METROPOLITAN FIRE BOARD?
. The view:that a Metropolitan .. Fire Board, would -eventually be ,fprrn:ed:-t0 embrace Petone and Lower' IJutt was expressed by Mr. S. S. Dean' (chairman) '• at:; yesterday's meeting' of l th<? Wellington-: Fire 'Board/ ' ■ ''■;•' ;■
• Mr. L.:,.Glover -said -,he; hoped, \,i£ ; it were understood. that. Wellington;. was to come to the "assistance of Petone 'and Low'er • Hutt,! that: those-"places" would riot' on that; account employ only, small staffs. ' The .Wellington; board's respond sibility : should be overtaxed/-',.-.'• j ■'..The standards which;must" be main? tained; had"! been; laid -down,- [it was stated.1 .•■■••''■ '':■■■' ••■ •"'•>' '■■'■■■ >;: '■•■ ':','V !■ - -T^ie, service that; couldbe^lentby the Wellington. Boar.d,: said;; Superintendent Wridlley,; defended y' entirely•." ■on . ,th6 : water; supply in /(the t areas,' assisted!' L6wer:Hutt's-supplyvwas'.totally inadequate.'; •■•■^.■.. •••■. '.' ..''■•■'.■;; :i./y.y^±'' --i
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 51, 1 March 1941, Page 7
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