With respect to the application from the Museum Extension Committee for a grant from the City Council up to £SOOO in aid of the Museum Extension Fund, the Finance Committee proposes that the council make a grant of £SOOO, such ••im to be contributed in instalments of £1250 per year for a period of four yoars, and to he found by each of the throo trading departments—the water department and the municipal department in equal shares—£2so per annum each. If the proposal be approved, the first instalment could be provided for in the estimates for the coming financial year. A potato with a waist of 17in and weighing over 21b was dug up in a Yorkshite garden.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3756, 9 March 1926, Page 59
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117Page 59 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 3756, 9 March 1926, Page 59
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