LOWER HUTT AS CITY
SELECTION OF NAME [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
J . 'WELLINGTON, December 16. . i The Lower Hutt Borough Council held its last meeting to-night, be1 cause when it reassembles in Febi ruary it will be under the designation ! of the Hutt City Council. I The Under-Secretary of Internal 'Affairs advised the Council to-night that a proclamation declaring the borough to be a city would be made ■so as.to become effective on February il, 1941. i The Mayor (Mr J. W. Andrews) reported that 47 names had been submitted to a sub-committee which rej ferred three to the Council in order |of preference, Hutt, Woburn, and Durham. 'The Council unanimously ' decided that ■ the name Hutt City be recommended to the Internal Affairs! Department. I
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 December 1940, Page 4
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