IRISH STEW!
POWER BOARD’S WORRIES SWEET SAVOURS FROM SUB-LET SHOP. (Special to “Chronicle.”) AUCKLAND, May 17. The sweet savours of Irish stew does not appeal to members of the. Waitemata Power Board when it greets their nostrils on meeting morning. “There was that smell of Irish stew again this morning,” said a member as soon as the Board was assembled. “The present cooking business cannot be allowed to be carried on in those premises,” said the chairman (Mr J. W. Hayden). “Instructions have been given to our solicitor.” A Member: But it is still going on! Mr J. Trevithick said there was an unfortunate position. The lease of the premises had not been signed, but the shop had bceri sub-let to a woman who had gone to a lot of expense. “The man actually cannot make a business here, but he has put a woman into it,” said the speaker. The Chairman: The Board’s solicitor must get us out of the hole as he gor us into it owing to delay in the signing of the lease. Mr R. E. Thompson: There is sufficient evidence now to constitute a lease. “In the meantthe nuisance still going on,” said Mr S. E. Kennings. “The solicitor is the man we want to stir up.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19843, 18 May 1927, Page 6
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212IRISH STEW! Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19843, 18 May 1927, Page 6
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