PUBLICITY FOR ROTORUA.
BOROUGH COUNCIL’S SCHEME. ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORT PROM RATEPAYERS. (Pkb United Fbess Association.! ROTORUA, August 4. A crowded public meeting held last night unanimously supported a rating policy or the Borough Council to develop an adver. tising and popularising scheme for Roto.rua Messrs Welsh (railways), Messenger (publicity), and Wilson (Tourist Department) were present. The Hon. G. J. Anderson and Hon. W. Nosworthy and Mr Hockly sent congratulatory telegrams. A resolution was passed unanimously: “That this public meeting supports the Borough Council in bringing into operation the provisions of danse 17 of the Rotorua Borough Act, and undertakes to assist in carrying out the policy to advertise and popularise Rotorua as a tourist and health resort.” Much enthusiasm was shown and a committee was appointed to carry out the scheme. Clause 17 gives the right to the borough to raise by rate up to £IOOO per annum for advertising purposes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19550, 5 August 1925, Page 7
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