TEMUKA LIBRARY.
'OPENING ARRANGEMENTS. A meeting of the executive of the Temuka Library was held in. the pflice of Mr W.- F;—Evans -yesterday afternoon; there being present: Messrs G, B. Cartwright (president) W, F„ Evans, J. 8.. Sinclair, W. H. McMillan, and the secretary (Mr F. J. Smith). .The .p.resjden't..s'aid, that the meeting was called to complete the ary ■rangemeuts tor the .opening cereitiony which would he performed by Mr T. D. Burnett, M.P., on Saturday afternoon. The Mayor and' Mayoress .of Waimate;. Mr Banks (secretary)'' ,-and Mr’s West (librarian); of the ifylrlie Library had repl.iexH.acceptihg the- committee’s invitation to he present at'the opening, cere-, mony. ;
The matter of procuring a silver key and having it, suitably inscribed ■ \va f ; left with:’ the*' ‘secretary. It was ■.agreed that the inscription be as foUo.Ws,: “Presented to T.,D. Bur- ■ nett,’ Esri.r M.P., opening . Temuka 'Library, 12th; February, 1927.” It was agreed Unit ilia key be pre--sented to .Mr '.Burnett by Miss Grace Cartwright/ The ceremony’ will take’place in' front of the building and ■ speeches will be given in the ■foliowing ’order;—yWb; G. I!. Cartwright, Mayor of Temuka; Mr G. ,J. . Wall acc. M ay: or of Timar u; M r G. Dash, Mayor, of " Waimate; ,Mr ; .1. Kennedy, Mayor .of Geraldine; Mr ...Talbnt, chairman of the Mackenzie , Gouhty Council; Col, K. Mackenzie, chairman of the Geraldine County Council; representatives of the Plunket Society and IVomoil’s ChriMiam Temperance Union; pre;:seillation of the key by Miss-Grace CarUvrigh't; opening . ceremony and speech by T.' D. Burnett, Esq/’M.P.’
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Temuka Leader, Issue 10051, 8 February 1927, Page 3
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