Auckland In 2000 A.D.
A population of 1,000,000, moving lootpaths, two harbour bridges, helicopter type internal air transport—these were some of the things predicted for Auckland in 2000 A.D. by Sir John Allum in an address to the Auckland Creditmen’s Club. "In the year 2000. he told laughing members, there will be a metropolitan drainage scheme in operation—unless the chemist® find something that makes expensive sewage treatment plants unnecessary.’ Admitting that K thls Is a taiJ “Ot to be taken foo seriously," Sir John Allum said his words might start a dozen arguments, but he would be aaought,° UBh pleased U they P r <woked
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27397, 9 July 1954, Page 8
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105Auckland In 2000 A.D. Press, Volume XC, Issue 27397, 9 July 1954, Page 8
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