RUAKURA LABORATORY
NEW BUILDING CONTRACT. TOTAL PRICE j OF £5600 [FROM OCR OWN correspondent] HAMILTON. Friday A contract for £'5600 has been let to Mr. E. G. Paterson, of Hamilton, for the erection of a laboratory for agricultural research work at the Kuakura State Farm. The plans provide for a large one-storeyed wooden building of two campartments, one consisting of laboratory rooms and tlie other of offices for the. and clerical staffs and a library.
The existing farm offices are being demolished; the clerical staff being temporarily accommodated in the ; students' quarters. Work on the erection of tho new building has commenced.
The laboratory work on the farm in connection with the facial eczema investigation is being carried out in an old building formerly used for the storage and packing of honey.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23205, 26 November 1938, Page 14
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