DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 637, 14 October 1909, Page 8

DAILY NOTES FROM WANGANUI.

. : (By -ToloefOob.-Sricclnl OorrosDondoßtl '• 1 Wanganul, October 13.'' ; The Wanganui ,Collegiate School';/ ; Estate,V which for' several- "decades has,, been 'for, '.the . ■ roost part a.' grazing ' 'ground /.'for.' 1 horses 'and 1 , v ? ■; : com, is'..now J snaring, the progress: of 1 the -town; V and.'.ii •' the---pa'st:.fiyb:.years, .the,area 'cut up arid ;•! let'; on' 'building// leases'/■ has / been < steadilyin;.r: -to 1 time have . ,/t'eeii!putting. ! iri "new' .roads ■ and'.footpaths/ the •.wprk' being dbne 'by the 'Borough Council at ,:. , 'ith« v 'triiStees! ''.cost.' ~ Akotber' length -of -road,' . .fteiiig k tt :'coiti'd(iatiori l :6f<']Laverpo6l' Street,- will :"shortly. hand;to,:give:access,'to; th 6. = aiew cqllege,''and prpb'ably'i'hr a comparatively : : : -short 'space of time other .borough- streets will r;, ; .Vib'o>.eitended : ; intoi:tho' .'«tate: to: open up fur.V pottidna'lof; iti '-'ag"';iKe L fttvoiiralilo terras - ; cf..-leasasy , given by;; them', .-' . ,vory popular.,-.-. : .' '-'- '. : '; /•■'- - .'.The ..appointment 'of:;: Mis fAndrew' Gilmorir,, consulting>, foreman'to the Borough :/■ :■ /" Council 'has: been' 1 extended--, for' another year. -Mr./Gilnibur,'■•'who-.jiM\ , pnt'--iy i 'hßlf.'t'-lifeyme' ;C.:, of -.streniious -work iri tho councU's' serribe, 'r.ef., :.;;'tired, ,tw;elyei month 3 ' ago, 'and well" deserves :.. this'-'consideration'.'' .' . v; . '. V.: -r \'^^^.Casti?(3ifl; , i;'.Trkinway t ./-j'6id , s ! - -./■ leanest that .the. Borough' Council should igairi cost;of eleotrio' •■•'•r--'l|SB«»-i»»Wte^or-.:th«lr /service has :bcen de-, inclined:/ The boar.d.will.take'a poll.of /.the/rate- ; [;'; P.ayer3\'6n'. Oct6Wr .:28;,to, , fdecide.,whether -to ;adopt - the,elfectric.f,or."P.urrey./system.'Tno :Boroiigh''-'Couricil:has' jidopted .'tje sys- : tern;.of -.taking; "temporary: doposits" 'fromv thoso .lying :idlo: irist?a(}' 6f.'i)iling up. an'V '- ; .:®X«rdraft,' pririoipal;and: interest, : being.. repay-/ able' at' call.' .iThe; interest: per cent.; and' i7as'-.aji 5i- per - cent., -it . cVi-;; p?'<)ted • at'.ivelcome;, sating '-Will"be effected nn-' - der-tho pew system: /'• . ; in. theiinrier'.br'.'busiri'css. area -have been' issued' : io: ; % .ijalue'ibf VA: great forpejinits ;.are t issued,; brit ■ probably' in; v, future;.-tnj:by-law onl'thi-iriattcr will be. en- : '. fprced generally.. '■ -.' .. ...r -', ■v: :lL&loour.>I)ay; pass?d : ',o£f.-'quietly'. 1 . .There'i.iras'• fixture: beyprid:: the -bptchers'.-' iin--y..', .: apar< : Up : riyer vpicnic, /.which iwas' h'eld in' ideal •weather., < '