FOXTON BOROUGH.

Manawatu Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 4903, 23 February 1938, Page 4

FOXTON BOROUGH.

CONSTITUTED . im POPULATION ]ssl AREA OF BOROUGH Ijfk acres. RATEABLE VALUE (unimproved) £60,892. RECREATION RESERVES j Easton Park, 5 acres; Vic tom Park, 10 acres; Racecourse, Bowling Green, Tennis GewA, Ikakara Gardens, Seaview MUNICIPAL GASWORKS—Manager: Mr A. G. Thomson. TELEPHONE.—ContinuoujB Service. WATER SUPPLY. —Artesian (per ' bores). 7} miles of water , mains. Average pressure ®6fL per square inch. DRAINAGE. —Up-to-date system to all parts of tb', borough, 7 miles of sewers. TOWN HALL. —Seating aaeompmdation 950 persons, Talkie p|a*& installed, pictures shown four times weekly. Mr H. Trueman. Royal Theatre: Manager : Air 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: (sapt. J. R. Middleton, R.N., D. Councillors: Messrs J). S. Barron, W. H. Read, T. Chaff«|, E. Titcombe, R. ti. Robinson, D. Brooks and H. Podmore. Waterworks Foreman.—Mr. W«. Seville. FOXTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.—President: Mr A. Aisop; Secretary: Mr R. O. Mo*a'blow. FOXTON RETURNED SOLDHBir ASSOCIATION.-President: 1* D. Brooks; Secretary: Mr JL Podmore. HARBOUR BOARD.—Gh'strmar.; Joseph Linilator, Esq; M«rMM|: Mr R. Rangiheuea. Pile*: Cp. C. Vendor®. SCHOOL GOMMERSIB, ffrfrman: Mr W. R. MeKanjfts; ill* t&ry: Mr I. W. Mudford. FOXTON FIRE BOARD.—•Chip*' map: Mr i E Clarks; Anteetaj»j: Mr R. BtinriMnta. MANAWATU RABBIT BfOiJMLChairman: Mr B. ®. Cknraaj eeeretary: Mr R. Rnnfih*u*». MOUTOA DRAINAGE KURD.— Chairman: Mr J. Ckryatall; assre tary: Mr (j. V. Frasar. FOXTON RACING OLUB.—Pisaidant: Mr W. Si Bar bar; bmh tary: Mr J. Newton, nag. / LODGES.—Te Awahpa (Mmss*): Secretary: Mr 8. E. Cowls|; Druids: secretary: Mr H. Polmore; Oddfellows: secretary, Mr W. Nye, Jnr. CHURCHES—St. Maya: las. Father Foley; PresJjyterjgn: Rev. MfiG. Murray; Iplvaian Army: Major Elliott and Lieuten; - ant Pate. Methodist: Rev«r RjM Grice; All Saints: Rev. ' : K W. Burgin. 1 PLtJNKET SOCHDTY.—Prsiidnn*: Mrs W. Trueman; Secretary: Mrs Barron. jBANX OsF NEW TINT >fT Me-uager: Mi' E. Wj. TfepmL THE ’ COMMERCIAL BANX OF AUSTRALIA, LTD.—Manaf*: Mr. A. V. Taylor. MEDICAL— Stephen B. OrawfowL POSTMASTER.—Mr W, &. M«Kensie. - .. STATIONMASTER.—Mi B. Csaaby. POLICE STATION. —Constables R. Owen and G. Edwards. DISTRICT HIGH SCHQQLHeadmaster: Mr T. Kan*. FIRE BRlGADE.—Superintendent: C. Anderson; secretary: Mr A Walls. FOXTON BOWLING CLUB.—President: Mr Wm. Trueman; secretary: Mr W. M. Thomas. CROQUET CLUB—President: Mrs R. Owen; secretary: Mrs S. Ndwtii* j TENNIS CLUB.—President: Mr Tv.

Kane; secretary; Miss A. Barron. HERRINGTON GOLF OLCfIL President: Mr M. B. Beigsn; secretary: Mr J. Newton, sar. FOXTON GOLF CLUB.— President; Mr M. E. Perreau; secretary: Mr M. Baird. FOXTON FOOTBALL CLUB. — President: Mr W. H. Read; seeretary: Mr W. Baker. WOMEN’S INSTITUTE— PremdenI Mrs E. Brown; secretary : Mrs D. R. Barron. DRAMA CIRCLE. —President: Mrs W. M. Thomas; secretary: Miss M. Thynne. REPERTORY SOClETY—President: Mr M. E. Perreau; secretary ; Mrs H. A. Haunaj, SEA SCOUTS—Chairman: Mr. James Macdonald; Secretary: Mrs E. Ebbett; Group Soeutmaster: Mr H. Hamer; Scoutmaster: Mr M. Retter; Cubm- - ter: Miss B. Crawford. POSTON BEACH IMPROVEMENT SOClETY.—Presidsnt: Mr M. E.

Perreau; secretary: Mi A. B. Maopherson. FOXTON HORTICULTURAL *O- - Capt. J. R. Middleton; secretary: Mr Wm. Nye. CMlffiD SPORTS AmmAmiS —President: Mr S. £ AMu;

secretary: Mr V. E. Bryant. FQOGEON ROWMG @LUB..—President: Mr Jt. BryeurT; aeerdlawy. Mr L. Matter. FOE3JOM AIStF AMP pffiß BAVM® CSiCßw—Mr M. E. Perreau; (Ms Captain: Mr 'G. Shaw; secretary: Mr B. Sav«&