PETONE NEWS ITEMS
(To the Editor ." N.Z. Tlmee.") Sir,—ln your condensed report of the last meeting of the Petone Borough ■Council you state that a motion was carried to' offer .£■loo to the trustees of the Buiek. estate . for a site for a high school., ,As such severe treatment places this,matter' in an altogether false light I trust you will pardon me for stating that to have been literally correct the paragraph should have read, "On the casting vote of the mayor, it was decided'to offer X-400 for the land, half cost of formation of. Bolton street (estimated cost and a further sum of JESO as compen?at'os. for some old sheds, if the Land was i-equired within two years from date, total of offer w£570," as against a previous offer bj the council of J 8350.—1 -am, etc, JOSEPH PIPER, '.Member of Petone Council. Petone, February 16tb-
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7056, 18 February 1910, Page 6
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147PETONE NEWS ITEMS New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7056, 18 February 1910, Page 6
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