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FOXTON BOROUGH. CONSTITUTED POPULATION AREA OP BOROUGH 1888 1614 1,271 acres. RATEABLE VALUE (unimproved) £60,592. RECREATION RESERVES Easton Park, 5 acres; Victoria Pailk, 10 acres; Racecourse, Bowling Green, Tennis Courts, Ihakara Gardens, Seaview'Baric. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.—Manager: Mr A. G. Thomson. TELEPHONE—Continuous Service. WATER SUPPLY—Artesian (per bores). 7f miles of water mains. Average- pressure 601 c. per square inch, DRAINAGE—Uip-to-date system to all parts of borough, 7 miles of'sewers.* TOWN HALL. —Seating accommodation 950 persons, 'Talkie’ plant installed, pictures shown four times weekly. Manager: Mr W. Trueman. Royal (Theatre: Manager: Mr W. Hamer. 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; Deputy Mayor: Capt. J. R. Middleton, R.N., D. Councillors : Messrs*D. R. Barron, W. H. Read, *T.-Chaffey, E. Titeombe, R. Rangiheuea, F. Robinson, D. Brooks and H. Podmore.

Waterworks Foreman.-—-Mr. Wm. Neville. FOXTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. — President: Mr A. Alsop; Secretary: Mr R. O;"Hornblow. FOXTON RETURNED SOMMERS’ ASSOCIATION.—'President: Mr D. Brooks; Secretary: Mr H. Podmore. . ' HARBOUR BO AiRT) — ; Joseph. Lin Hater, Esq>-sefCW^»ry: Mr R. Rangiheuea. Pilots Oftpt. C. Vendors. SCHOOL COMMITTEEL-Chair-man: Mr W. R. McKenzie;-secre-tary : Mr I. W. Mudford. FOXTON FIRE BOARI);-M3Iuur-man : Mr A. H. - Clerke; Secretary: Mr R. Rangiheuea. MANAWATU RABBIT BOARD. — Chairman: Mr Bi G; Gowa^;=secretary : Mr R. Rangiheuea. •MOUTOA DRAINAGE BOARD.— Chairman: Mr J. Chrystail; secretary: Mr G. V. Fraser. FOXTON RACING I CLDiß.—President: Mr W. E. Barber; secretary: Mr J. Newton* snr. LODGES.—Te Awahon (Masonic): Secretary: Mr S. -E. Druids: secretary: Mr ’ HivFojdmore; Oddfellows: secretary* Mr W. Nye, Jnr. CHURCHES.—St. Mary’s: Bear, father Foley; Presbyterian: Rev. McG. Murray; Salvation Anay: Adjutant Elliott; a Mfcthodist: Rev. R. Grice; All 1 Saints’: Rev. E. W. Bnrgin. PLUNKET SOClETY.—President: Mrs W. Trueman; Secretary: Mrs Barron. BANE OF NEW ZEALAND.— Manager: MF E. W.’ Thane.' THE COMMERCIAL BANE OF AUSTRALIA. LTD.—Manager: Mr-W. M. Thomas. MEDICAL. —Dr. Stephen E. Crawford. ■ POSTMASTER.—Mr W R. McKenzie. STATIONMASTER.—Mr E.; Crosby. ' POLICE STATlON.—Constables R. Owen and W. - Miller. DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL— Headmaster: Mr T. Kane. FIRE BRlGADE.— Superintendent : C. Anderson; secretary: Mr A. Walls. FOXTON ■ BOWLING CLUB.—President Mr Bert. Hinds; secretary - Mr C. R. Tutty. CROQUET CLUB— President: Mrs R. Owen; secretary : Mrs S. AWf.}l T TENNIS CLUB;—President: Mr R. Read; secretary: Mr‘D. ; Speirß HERRINGTON GOLF CLOB. President: Mr M. vB. Bergin; secretary: Mr J. Newton, snr. FOXTON GOLF CLUB.—President: Mr M. E. Perreau; secretary: Mr M. Baird. FOXTON FOOTBALL CMJB.— President:’ Mr W. H.- Read;.secretary: Mr W. Baker. WOMEN’S' INSTlTUTE—President Mrs L. Richardson; secretary: DRAMA ClßCLE.—PresidentiALs D. R. Barron; secretary: -Mr* B. N. Speirs. REPERTORY SOdETY.—President: Mr M. E. Perreau;'’secretary: Mrs H. A. HanUay.; SEA SCOUTS.—Chairman:« -Mr. James Macdonald; Secretary: Mrs E. Ebbett; ; Group . Scoutmaster : Mr H. Hamer; Scoutmaster : Mr M. Setter; Cubnn.ter: Miss ■I. Parlato: FOXTON BEACH IMPROVEMENT SOClETY.—PresidentMr • M: E. Perreau; secretary: Mi A. D. Macpherson. FOXTON HORTICULTURAL .SO ClETY—President: ©apt. J. R. Middleton;,, secretary-: Mr I. W. Mudford. UNITED SPORTS ASSOCIATION —President: Mr S. R. Austin; secretary: Mr J. L. Christie. FOXTON ROWING CLUB.—President: Mr R. Bryant; - secretary, Mr L. Mattar. FOXTON SURF AND LIFE SAVING CLUB.—President: Mr M. E. Perreau; Club Captain: Mr M. Baird; secretary: Mr B. Saveli.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 4811, 16 July 1937, Page 4

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