THE LEYS INSTITUTE.
_«>. MORE ACCOMMODATION NEEDED Additional accommodation is badl; needed at the Leys Institute, and, ii order to finance an enlargement of th building, Messrs. T. W. Leys and C Leys, trustees in the estate of the lat Mr William Leys, have made a proposi tion to the City Council, in whom '.h institute is vested. In a communieatioi received by the council last evening tin trustees said they proposed to apply U the Supreme Court for leave to devoti £1500 from the accumulated .income t. the purpose, and to increase the annua amount available under the will for up keep' etc. from £100 to £500- Tin former sum Mr. T. W. Leys intended tr augment bv another £1500, bringing th. total to £3000. The council was asked foi its assent to the proposition. The lettei was referred to the Finance and Legs Committee, the Deputy-Mayor, Mr. A. J Entrican. remarking that Mr. Leys was niacin °- the citizens under a further debt in respect of his public-spirited generosity.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17329, 28 November 1919, Page 7
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