TRAMWAY MATTERS.
t v"'ll?' l6 .signature; appearing at the «hd- of .the 'letter, m ■ your -isßWaof. this- morning.-is quite, apropos of Wellingtons ..attitude to the .qwestioa• of tramway,/.travelling, they let an' ..fitecfrieal eagiMiAiif let Wgs i ',«i!lsland JJay.: residents, 1, would like to inform, yonr corespondent, ,, are not responsible.> for the present/ is , 'responsible., .He would not budge from the to* :?P': , .W., the :;°e'w 1 1-.w«M"%c(i6-oaongh' to let. mm the present time I do not think there as-a more; disappointed man than Mr. ,Kichardson,'-and'at the end of a few months no Mill-, bo, niore disappointed. He gave tho Island "Bay residents a concession of Jd. a "8e by buying^'2±-rido ticket (on which only the holder can ride), and to pay for this anparent oomwssion" ho ; raised the casual trip. ,ner'« hotet-,.by■ 2d., eo to let Island Bay, resiOents i get >n for }d. cheaper, casuals liavo to ,fit of ljd., Bnt tho council is on the horns of a dilemma, the Island Bay residents do riot want.his ss. 6d.j ticket, andtho casual, tripper ■Wt pay the ?d.;,so, instead of making-a proW: they will make Island Bay residents "rip," knowing .that i the:\City.:Corihcil,will-,havetoVc<unfl down •in their fares. ■ Meantime, a walking oluK a' ■bike club, and .running cars empty, irill probably .supply: JlrMlichardson with- a neat problem on tramway management—l-am, etc;
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 616, 20 September 1909, Page 4
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220TRAMWAY MATTERS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 616, 20 September 1909, Page 4
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