NEW BRIGHTON BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7504, 11 September 1902, Page 2

NEW BRIGHTON BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION.

■■-■ ; ,V.:.'"'.,-.. •'. :■'» ' "■ -■: .■>• -nor::.;: Ameetipf of the New Brighton^Bwitfo* ■■? tag Afflociation wag held last nigbt/:WW* -^ Mr O. J. ..(s*yti& presided. The rep?r> * the rob^committee appointed to cot^A». tire aidvi»W»nes» of twoting endiprtrw o» . ; the i^ptanade for plamting wm conwdwd ... and'adopted, and itwai decided tihtoM fl?? . putation from the Association wwwld waw ti , o» the OouncU ** its i»xt mesi^r to o> f . ■ tain permission to erect such encywraj*, and also t© ask for a donation towards ]»• cost. If the reply was cowiaered satiflfactory by the deputation, the work wa« to tm proceeded with at once. The Coacgrt Committee reported that the offer of Mr^Hop^ irin«, to provide a programttie free of efcargefor a concert, hid been «»ept#l Vo *«^ : : thanks were piwed to Me^rg Coekayu^m*; Packham, for their «ift» of tp&e«,»i»d^t* Messrs (Jlayton and Wyatt, lor.plantmgv The Secretary was instructed . to w 8 ™* r Mr Cockayne, wiih a view to obtaining more cabbage trees for tne Borough. Th* New Brighton School Committee irrflk. conveying its appreciation of the valuable assistance rendered: by tb* Asiociatiw* aad others on Coronation Day, ami :.w* ***^*» - R. Inwqod wrote agreeing to accept offiot on the Association. I» regasd to ttg. «f«T of Mr H P. Lomax, to ol«r » fpon» ground in the Domain, th«'S«cretary *at witruoted to reply that th« A»opiiti<» BM no control in the nnatteT.