NORMANBY TOWN BOARD.
PETITION FOR EXCLUSION REFUSED.
The 'commission appointed Ivy his Excellency the Governor-General consisting of Mr. John Cook, Commissmner of Crown Lands, and Mr. Oswald Gardner, District Valuer, have presented their report on the petition of certain ratepayers in the Normanby town .Board district, who asked to be excluded from the town district and included in the Hawera county. The commission heard evidence at* Normanbv on August 12 last, when Mr. A. Coleman, of Stratford, presented the case for the petitioners, and Mr P O’Dea appeared for the Town Riard to oppose, while Mr. J. Houston watched the interests of the Hawera county. The commission advised that the prayer of the petitioners be not granted, on the ground that were the area to be excluded which was petitioned for, the town district could not be carried on. The .commission decidi i <>os^s °f the commission should be borne by the petitioners, hut that each side should pav its own law costs
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 September 1924, Page 4
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163NORMANBY TOWN BOARD. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 September 1924, Page 4
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