COMMUNAL RECREATION CENTRE
Wellington, July 2. An anouncement was made by the president of the Wellington Y.M.C.A. Mr R. H. Nimmo, of the hope of the association to launch a great communal recreational centre in Wellington as a memorial to the men of New Zealand who fiave fought overseas. The proposal is to establish on the Land adjoining the present building in Upper Willis street a centre in which will be incorporated an Olympic swimming pool, a solarium lor heat and ortho-
paedic treatment and other facilities not only for the assistance of men returning but for the recreation and physical welfare of future New Zealand youth.—P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 3 July 1943, Page 4
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