THE WOMEN’S REST
46,647 Visits in Year Though the Hastings Women’s Host has always been a popular amenity, the extent to which the local public and visitors patronise it increases from year to year, and the annual report issued by the matron, Mrs. K. Hagenson, and covering the 12 months up to March 31, shows that the Best received 260 more visitors than in the previous year. The comparative totals were 46,387 and 46, 647.. The total number of visits to the Plunket Rooms during the year was 10,171. The receipts for the year amounted to £215, as against £2ll in the previous year, and tho expenditure was £224, which w-as exactly equal to the expenditure in the previous year. Tho number of persons served with refresh merits was 6519, and the revenue from that source amounted fo £B7. Mrs Hagenson reports that visitors from oversea and from other districts in New Zealand form a large proportion of those who call at tho Rest, and that during the year the visitors’ book was signed by more than 600 persons from all parts of tho world.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 110, 22 April 1936, Page 6
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