FOXTON BOROUGH. acres. RATEABLE VALUE (unimproved) £97,841. RECREATION RESERVES';— Easton Park, 5 aeers; Victoria Park, 10 acres; Racecourse, Bowling Green;. Ihakara Gardens. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.—Manager: Mr A. G. Thomson. TELEPHONE.—Continuous Service. WATER SUPPLY. —Artesian (per bores). 7J miles of water mains. Average pressure 501 b per square inch. DRAINAGE. —Up-to-date system to all parts of the borough, 7 miles of sewers. TOWN HALL.—Seating accommodation 950 persons, Talkie plant installed, pictures shown twice weekly.—Manager: Mr W. Trueman. PUBLIC LIBRARY—About 1000 books. Borrowing terms, 2/6 per quarter. FIRE PREVENTION.— Station, hydrants, hose and engine. BOROUGH COUNCIL,—Mayor: Mr M. E. Perreau; Council: Crs. Jno. Ross, S. E. Cowley, W. Nye, D. R. Barron, F. Robinson, R. J. Thompson, R. Rangiheuea, S. JHarvey and J. 1,. Christie. Town Clerk. —Mr Wm. Trueman. Waterworks Foreman.—Mr Wm. Neville. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.— President: Mr F. C. Raikes; Secretary: Mr R. 0. Hornblow. HARBOUR BOARD—Chairman; J. L. Linklater, Esq., M.P..; secretary : Mr R. Rangiheuea. Pilot: Captain A. Nelson. SCHOOL COMMITTEE.—Chairman: Mr J. K. Hornblow; secretary: Mr R. Rangiheuea. MOUTOA DRAINAGE BOARD:— Chairman: Mr J. Chrystalh; sec-' retary: Mr G V. Fraser. FOXTON RACING CLUB.—President: Mr W. E. Barber; secretary: Mr J. Newton snr. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY— President: Mr D. Christie;; -secretary: Mr E.J. Murphy. LODGES. —Te Awahou (Masonic): Secretary: Mr J. Ross; Druids: secretary: Mr E. Fuller; Oddfellows: secretary: Mr W. Nye,Junr. CHURCHES—St. Mary’s: Rev. Father Brennan; Presbyterian: Rev. A. Fotheringham; Salvation Army: Captain Reid; Methodist: Rev. W- McDonald-; All Saints’: Rev. H. S. Kenney. DORCAS SOClETY.—Secretary: Mrs F. A. MASON. PLUNKET SOClETV—President: Mrs W. Trueman; Secretary: Mrs Barron. MEDICAL. —Dr. E. M. Wyllie. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.—Manager: Mr E. W. Thane. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LTD.—Manager: Mr W. M. Thomas. POSTMASTER.—Mr W. R, McKenzie. STATIONMASTER. —Mr W. Robson. POLICE STATlON.—Constable R. Owen. FIRE BRIGADE, —Superintendent: Mr H.-J. Reid;: secretary:: Mir A. Walls. BOWLING CLUB.—President: Mr. Jno. Ross; secretary: Mr J. L. Christie. CROQUET CLUB.—President:’ Mrs R. Owen; secretary: Mrs S. Newth. TENNIS CLUB—President: Mr. M. E. Perreau; secretary: Miss L. Thompson. GOLF CLUB. —President: Mr F. A. Mason; secretary: Mr. J. Newton, snr. SWIMMING CLUB,—President: Mr. H. Hutchins; secretary: Mr D. K. Barron. WOMEN’S INSTlTUTE.—President: Mrs E. Titcombe; secretary: Miss J. Stevenson. FOXTON BEACH IMPROVEMENT COMMlTTEE—President: Mr M. E. Perreau; secretary: Mr A. D. Maepherson. UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION. President: Mr S. Austin; Secretary: Mr J. L. Christie. FOXTON SILVER BAND*—Chairman: Mr S. E. Cowley; secretary: Mr J. Newton snr. FOXTON ROWING CLUB:—President: Mr R. Bryant; secretary: Mr L. Mattar. , lOX TON SURF AND LIFE SAVING CLUB. —President: Mr M. E. Perreau; Club Captain: Mr. G. Shaw; secretary: Mr M. Baird. MANAWATU LICENSING BENCH. —Messrs J. L. Stout Esq, Si5L, (Chairman). Messrs R. Bryant J. K. Hornblow (Foiton-)v E. Walker (Bulls), J. H- Perrett (Sanson), J. Curran (Shannon), Constable R. Owen (Clerk)’.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 4413, 3 November 1934, Page 4
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