SPIRTS GROUNDS
REASONS FOR INCREASED CHARGES. LOSSES ON ALL RESERVES. To a “New Zealand Times" reporter it was explained that the following figures show the cost of maintenance or city reserves and the revenue derived from the various sports bodies. “They will be of interest," it was explained “in view of the comment aroused by the decision of the council to’ increase thei charges." Shillings and pence are omitted:—
“The above figures," it was pointed out, “show that every reserve is being ! run at a considerable loss to the City, | Council. The council decided last year that the charges for grounds should be increased, but in order' to enable the j sports bodies using the reserves sufficient* time to make the necessary financial arrangements to meet the new 6cale of fees the resolution was not immediately enforce <L*'
Expen. Bev. \ £ £ Basia Reserve , 970 551 .Newtown Park 201 Kelbunn Park ... t 261 Anderson Park » 88 Kilbirnie Bee. Ground .... 144 Wakefield Park 780 1U Karori Park 246 Lyall Bay Bee. Ground .... 100 126 Totals 1764
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11162, 18 March 1922, Page 3
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173SPIRTS GROUNDS New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11162, 18 March 1922, Page 3
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