Parliamentary Buildings Competition
As we go to press the award of the assessor, Col. W. L. Vernon. F.R.1.8.A., is made public. The building of the winning design is estimated to cost £185,000. The 33 competitors' names art; as follows:—1. (£1000), John Campbell, F.8.1.8.A., Government architect, and Claude Paton. 2. (£500), Thos. Turnbull and Son and J. S. Seddon (Wellington); 3. (£300), Wm. 11. Cummer (Auckland); 4. (£200), John Campbell and Chas. A. Lawrence (Wellington) ; 5. Geo. A. Troup, F.R.1.8.A., and W. Gray Young (Wellington) ; 6. Henry S. Morran and R. A. Owen (Auckland); 7. Hugh C. Grierson (Auck-
land); 8. Hurst Seager and Hart (Christchurch) ; 9. Fleming Macdonald and W. Dunning (Dunedin). The other competitors were: Anscombe (Dunedin), B. J. Ayer (Christchurch), Blake and Bennie (Wellington), Beere and Greenish (Wellington), L. D. Coombes (Dunedin), Charlesworth and Callender (Wellington), J. Charlesworth (Wellington), W. Houlker, Junr. (Nelson), 0. A. Jorgensen (Palmerston North), B. Lweish (Auckland), 1). M. Kean (Wellington), F. Mitchell and Co., Wellington), J. C. Maddison (Christchurch), O'Connor and Bartley (Auckland), W. M. Page (Wellington), F. W. Petre (Dunedin), D. B. Patterson (Auckland), A. D. Spiers (Picton), G. G. Schwartz (Wellington), Salmond and Vanes (Dunedin), G. A. Troup and J. Young (Wellington), Troup, Young and Robb (Wellington), L. G. West and Son (Palmerston North).
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Progress, Volume VI, Issue 12, 2 October 1911, Page 846
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213Parliamentary Buildings Competition Progress, Volume VI, Issue 12, 2 October 1911, Page 846
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