A PROGRESSIVE TOWN.
NAPIER LOAN PROPOSALS CARRIED.
[BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Napier, Wednesday. Napier ratepayers to-day voted on loan proposals totalling £154,250, with the result that all were carried by large majorities, as follow:—Forming and metalling borough boundary roads, £2750 (carried by 819 votes to 137); permanent road formation, £15,500 (carried by 794 votes to 150); duplicating waterworks plants and installing destructors and water meters, £15,000 (carried by 291 votes to 81); erection of municipal theatre, £25,000 .(carried by 754 votes to 203); borough park, in Napier South, £5000 (carried by 816 votes to 147); installing electric tramways and electric lighting, £35,000 (carried by 825 votes to 134); new fire station, £1000 (carried by 746 votes to 203); drainage construction, £35,000 (carried by 882 votes to 77).
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14047, 29 April 1909, Page 5
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A PROGRESSIVE TOWN.
New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14047, 29 April 1909, Page 5
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