MOUNT COOK HERMITAGE
REPLY TO CRITICISM. (Unhid Press Assuciaiion.a TIMARU, Feb. 4. | . Mr T. Buxton, M.P., who was a mem(ber of the Mackenzie Government when plans for.the new Mt. Cook Hermitage [were adopted, made a statement in reply to Sir John Findlay's criticism that the [new building should, have been made ipau-oh larger, and a billiard room includHEsd." Mr Buxton says the previous Government had cU *> tne coafc according to the fcioth, the cost of the building, according *c the accepted plans, being as high as 81 le.Government was justified in undertaking at present. Moreover, people .Jhiterested in ' the> Hermitage say. the ftiilding will be large enough for the iinJrrediate future, seeing that the present, flbuldings will still be avajfable.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19130205.2.10
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1913, Page 2
Word Count
120MOUNT COOK HERMITAGE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1913, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.