-- - - - ■' - - “ A suggestion that candidates in the forthcoming local elections should bo allowed the’ use of the .f rank ton Town llall free of charge was made at a nicotine of the Hamilton Borough Council by Mr C. l.afferty. The reason for this, said Mr T,afferty. was that ratepayers should he given an opportunity of hearing th c views of tlieJ various candi da tcs 'and this would most effectively he done by not charging for the use of the building. Mr T. Parker said ho would not support the suggestion, as he understood it was not the policy of the council. to let the hall free of charge unless it was being used for a charitable purpose. Other speakers spoke in tho same strain-, anj Mr Laffei’ty did not find any'.support for his suggestion
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12530, 16 April 1935, Page 6
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