CO129-232 - Acting Governor Marsh Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [4-5] — Page 182

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For 1. Mr. Ede

2. Mr Leckhart,

3. Mr. Price,

re

Against. 1. M. M. Callum

who favours retention of present shipping shan

Market.

2nd Proposition. That the best site, and the only available one without heavy outlay in the purchase

of land is the foreshore in front of the sailors' Home, and that the sub-Committee therefore recommend

this site for the proposed

Market building.

3rd Proposition. With regard to the dimensions of the proposed

building, the sub-Committee recommend, that as a

new

basis for

room - now

the accommodation to be provided, the entire room occupied by

the whole of the Staff-

175

Stall-holders in the four Markets

proposed to be abolished, be calculated, and that a large margin of additional accommodation be provided to meet future contingencies. Also, that such street hawkers as keep stationary stalls (Cochrane and West Street) be taken into account in the calculation of space to be provided. Each hawker to be given half the space allowed to a market

stall-holder.

The Committee then

adjourned.

(Signed) J.M. Price,

Chairman

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For 1. Mr. Ede 2. Mr Leckhart, 3. Mr. Price, re Against. 1. M. M. Callum who favours retention of present shipping shan Market. 2nd Proposition. That the best site, and the only available one without heavy outlay in the purchase of land is the foreshore in front of the sailors' Home, and that the sub-Committee therefore recommend this site for the proposed Market building. 3rd Proposition. With regard to the dimensions of the proposed building, the sub-Committee recommend, that as a new basis for room - now the accommodation to be provided, the entire room occupied by the whole of the Staff- 175 Stall-holders in the four Markets proposed to be abolished, be calculated, and that a large margin of additional accommodation be provided to meet future contingencies. Also, that such street hawkers as keep stationary stalls (Cochrane and West Street) be taken into account in the calculation of space to be provided. Each hawker to be given half the space allowed to a market stall-holder. The Committee then adjourned. (Signed) J.M. Price, Chairman
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For 1. Mr. Ede 2. Mr Leckhart, 3. Mr. Price, re Against. 1. M. M. Callum who favours tention of present shiping shan Market. 2nd Proposition. That the best site, and the only available one without heavy outlay in the purch chase of land is the foreshore in front of the sailors' Home, and that the sub- Committee therefore recommend this site for the proposed Market building. new god. Proposition. With regard to the dimensions of the proposed. building, the sub-Committee recommend, that as a new basis for room - now the accommodation to be provided, the entire room occupied by the whole of the Staff- 175 Stall-holders in the four Markets proposed to be abolished, be calculated, and that a large margin of additional accommodation be provided to meet future contingencies. Also, that such street hawkers as Keep stationary stalls (Cochrane and West Street) be taken into account in the calculation of space to be provided. Each hawker to be given half the space allowed to a market - ble stall-holder.? vegetable The Committee then adjourned. (Signed) J.M. Price, Chairman Z
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For 1. Mr. Ede

2. Mr Leckhart,

3. Mr. Price,

re

Against. 1. M. M. Callum

who favours tention of present shiping shan

Market.

2nd Proposition. That the best site, and the only available one without heavy outlay in the purch

chase of land is the foreshore in front of the sailors' Home, and that the sub- Committee therefore recommend

this site for the proposed

Market building.

new

god. Proposition. With regard to the dimensions of the proposed.

building, the sub-Committee recommend, that as a

new

basis for

room - now

the accommodation to be provided, the entire room occupied by

the whole of the Staff-

175

Stall-holders in the four Markets

proposed to be abolished, be calculated, and that a large margin of additional accommodation be provided to meet future contingencies. Also, that such street hawkers as Keep stationary stalls (Cochrane and West Street) be taken into account in the calculation of space to be provided. Each hawker to be given half the space allowed to a market -

ble stall-holder.? vegetable

The Committee then

adjourned.

(Signed) J.M. Price,

Chairman Z

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