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CHRISTCHURCH STANDS WELL. DUNEDIN AND AUCKLAND RIVALS. While the Mayor wasaway in, Dun* edin he was interested to observe that there was a'mild quarrel between" Auckland and Du'nedin as to which city the British investor considered the best security in the- provision of money for loan purposes. - •/'"'. ,The battle of words waged mightily, but neither of the civic combatants' seemed to JcnQw that Christchureh, - which had'said nothing, had sec'ureu more advantageous terms' than'either Auckland or Dunedin! " Cnristehurch easily beat the two of them, *' said the Mayor. ■ " " . .-•>.' 1
Apparently the Christchureh public does not" appreciate its advantages, as the Mayor lamented that- while Dunedin had agreed to a loan of £i 75,000 for street improvements, "Christchurcbj * would not agree to one "of the same purpose. " ' '
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 28, 10 March 1914, Page 10
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125UNKNOWN Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 28, 10 March 1914, Page 10
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