CENTENNIAL MEMORIAL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23378, 21 June 1939, Page 15

CENTENNIAL MEMORIAL

decision at te aroha [nv Tr,r,EGltAl'H —own correspondent] TE AHOHA, Tuesday A decision that the centennial Memorial for Te Aroha should ho improvements to Herries Park and tin? snow grounds was reached at a public jjeeting at which the Mayor, Mr. R. v-°ulter, presided'. . seven proposals were before the ineetA motion that the suggestions B "0iild he refer ml to the ecnteniiinl coniniittee was defeated by 22 votes to /t is estimated that improvement!; to the show grounds will cost £GJG and to Herries Park. £IBOO. A centennial committee of 2j, with power to add, was appointed.

• OLOCK TOWER PROPOSAL CON'S! DMI?ATI()X AT HAMILTON [vnost OUII OWN COItKKSI'ONdent] HAMILTON, Tuesday A proposal for the erection of a tower on top of the Hamilton Pst School HiJl, as a suitable centen- . U'lllcniorial, was considered at a j-eting 0 f j] lf , sub-committee of the n-V.; il , Centennial Executive, at JS J lle Mayor, Mr. H. D. Caro, ahnv i' " 10 c ' or k would be ]ooft. j,' le street level and would be An° i' oln a 'J parts of the town. a| So "henintive scheme, which was tl| o 9" si <lered, was the extension of ton T Plantation at the HamilPXtonJ; T > sehenio provided for the iiivi Plantation along Rua"ie n.c! '• 01,1 a action adjacent to golf | i ,'[ Voir , - 1 , 1 to 'he back of the lake S " nrea °f native tree jour acrp ol *i ' J . c brought to about this proposal was com-