The offer, made .anonymously, -to give .£SOOO towards the levelling .and equipping of children's play areas in Hie congested portions of tlu* city, Ims been accepted by tin* Wellington City Council, and a letter of thanks Ims been forwarded lo the donor. The Mayor and several councillors spoko in terms of high praise of the very generous offer, Councillor 11. D. Bcimell remarked that perhaps the council’.:; otic regret was that it was unable to thank tin* benefactor personally. The council passed a resolution of hearty thanks and appreciation, and recommended that the Reserves Committee should confer with the donor's (solicitors as to suitable sites.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17157, 6 October 1926, Page 11
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