DEVONPORT POST OFFICE.
1 ■/.!/-/ —■ ' '<».., ■'"—■, - /' : NEW BUILDING PROPOSED. : ; [BY TEt£GSArH-7-SrECIAT« ' COBBOESrONTJEKr.] . WErxCfOtoN, Wednesday. 1 "As endeavour is .being- made: to' secure* a I new post office for; Itevonport." Mr- Harris : (Waitemattf) is ■ interesting himself in the, , matter, ■ and representations which ho has } made on the subject: have. been...yory■favour-.'; 'ably-'received.' : ,■•■■■"';. ';,••'.■:■ '/■.>'- : "':- v // : /'/ ; / ! 1 , A'sunvof /iJISOO-appears on thoPpblip Works Estimates for the erection o£ a new police station at JJevohport, and £275 is ; provided for alterations, to the present post * office. It has been found that the present [postal building is far'too small, and there is 1 very little room/On the site for its enlargemflnt. Mr. Harris has /now suggested to the Minister for Justice and to the PostmasterGeneral that an exchange should- be made— [the Justice Department, taking: the/present post offios for a police sttion. A splendid /site for :a . new.■ post office is .available I directly opposite,- as the Borough Council ; has already offered to vacate the land which I its buildings now occupy. ' "'■ .-" ■' ~
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15132, 24 October 1912, Page 8
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162DEVONPORT POST OFFICE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15132, 24 October 1912, Page 8
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