FOXTQNBOFfOUGH. .CONSTITUTED . 1888 "POPULATION. 1,760 AREA OF BOROUGH 1,271 acres. RATEABLE VALUE (unimproved) j £60.892. RECREATION •• RESERVES.*— Easton Park, 5 acres; Victoria Park, 10 acres;—Racecourse, Bowling Green, Ihakara Gardens. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.—Manager: Mr A. G. Thomson.. TELEPHONE.—Continuous Ser? '.’ r vice. WATER SUPPLY. —Artesian s • {per bores). ] 7| miles m 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 thrice weekly.—Manager : Mr W. Trueman. • PUBLIC LIBRARY.—.About 1000 Books. Borrowing , terms, :; .per quarter.... FIRE PREVENTION.— Station, - hydrants, hose and engine.^ BOROUGH COUNClL.—rMayor!.* Mr M. E. jPerreau;. Council; • Crs. Jno. Ross,. W. H. Read, -.Thofl. -Chaffey,: J. R. Middleton, -W- Nye, Di' R. Barron, :-F. Robinson, R. Rangiheuea, J. L. Christie,.Town Clerk. —Mr Wax. Trueman. , ■__'. J \ ‘ . Waterworks a Foreman. —Mr Wm. Neville. ; CHAMBER ; OF. President:. Mr: F. C. Raikes; Secretary: Mr R. .0. Hornhlow. v: HARBOUR - BOARD. —Chairman: J. L. Linklater, Esq., MB. ; secretary: Mr 'R. Rangiheuea.- Pilot: Captain C. Vendore. SCHOOL COMMLaam-rChaw.-. .man:;Mr J.- K. Hornhlow; secretary: Mr J. W. MudfordL i- v FQXTON FIRE ' man: Mr A. K. Cleifke;. Secret tary: Mr’R. Rangiheuea. MANAWATU RABBIT BOARDS Chairman: Mr B. G. Gower; ;aeejretary: Mr .®. Rangiheuea. MOUTOA ; DRAINAGE -BOARD,wr J' Chairman: Mr SJ. Chiysttllsiseoretary: Mr Q. V. Fraser. FOXTON RACING CLUB.-r>Pr«ain dent: Mr W- E. Barber; secre tary: Mr ,J. Newton, :anr.b, LODGES.—Te Awahou (Mseonkij: Secretary: M? J. Rose; Bruids : ' secretary: Mr B* Podiaore; Odd-, Mr? W. Nye* CHURCHES.-r—St... Mary?*: ? RevFather Evans; Presbyterian: . Rev. A. Fotheringham; Salvation Army:. Captain ..Read; uMeiho-. dist: Rev. C. W. Brown;*; All Saints’:,Rey. H. S. Kenney. 1 : PLUNKET SOClETY.—President;: Mrs W. Trueman; 'Secretary: Mrs Barron. DQRCAS.<; SOC3EETY.—Secretaiy** . Mrs F. A. Maaom..; MEDICAL.-T-DC. E. M. rWyllie.’-: BANK OF NEW ZEALAND*—Man., ageri Mr B. W. Thane. THE COMMERCIAL 1 BANK OF AUSTRALIA,... LTD.—Manager; Mr W. M. Thomas. POSTMASTER.-rMrW. B. Mo, . Keazie. STATIONMASTER.-r-Mr ,W. Robson. POLICE STATION.— Constable ,R Turvey. FIRE . BRlGADE.—Superintendent : Mr C. McArtney; secretary: Mr A. Walls. ' FOXTON BOWLING CLUB.—Pre- ' sident Mr Bert. Hinds; Secretary ' Mr,p. R. ?ntty.F CROQUET. CLUB.—President: Mf|R. Owen;; secretary: . ■ Newth- , TENNIS CLUB— M E. Perreau; secretary: Miami* * Thompson. GOLF CLUB.—President: Mr M. B. Bergin; secretary: Mr,: J. New-’ ton, snr. FOXTON FIRE BRIGADE FOOTBALL CLUB.—President: 1 Mr.Geo. Barber;. secretary: Mr. J. Newton, junr. FOXTON FOOTBALL CLUB.— President: Mr F. Robinson. ■■■. WOMEN’S INSTITUTE—Presi-* dent: Mrs E. Titcombesees*-; tary: Mra J. Symon. - FOXTON BEACH IMPROVEMENT COMMlTTEE.—President: Mr M., E. Perreau; secretary: ■’Mx-'JI 4}. Macpheysop.r'. 1 . FOXTON HORTICULTURAL SQ-: OIETY—-president : Captain 4. It. Middleton, R.N.; Mr E. J. Murphy and Mrs M. A- Ross, Joint SeO?P? UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION—President: Mr S. Austin; secre-« tary : Mr.J. L. Christie. FOXTON SILVER BAND.—Chairman: Mr H. Osborne; secretary:.'; Mr J. Newton, snr,.. FOXTON ROWING CLUB.—Presi- 5 dent: Mr R. Bryant; secretary: . Mr L. Mattar. FOXTON SURF; AND LIFE BAYING CLUB. —President: Mr M. E. Perreau; Club Captain:;-: Mr.; G. Shaw; secretary : Mr -M. Baird. > ' MANAWATU LICENSING BENCH-; Messrs,J. Salmon, Esq.,,S.M., (Chairman), R. Bryant, 5 . J. K. Hornhlow (Foxtoh), J. E. Walker (Bulls), J. H. Perrett (Sanson), , j, Curran (Shannon), \MrrC. |n^er':',(pipr^)y.: ;
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LV, Issue 4569, 7 November 1935, Page 4
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