OUR STREET NAMES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 929, 23 September 1910, Page 5

OUR STREET NAMES.

:■;; ; ,%h HAYOE. ,MC-DEST;i.: -■ ■ :,' ; . : ;' fl Th«f.questipn of;street names'camo up V >V' ! agai'n :at ;t!ie City' Council -^last; night. ~ '-.The: By-taws .'Committee recommended ■;.;-certain;; further/ralteratibns ; :to - ; the : list •■•,*'■;? .already.; published.'.';' '"'"-•■;' ; ' ; >^ "■■'"'' ■■''■■'. ''•;. ;>-'; : : ; :J-?l>In^.tBe : ;(Murse. : bf;dis(mssi6n,i\-:C!6uneillor : '•:;:c-^i l of ?;'.;■ ;■/;faring Taylor Street need be, longer 'i'y- retained. \.-'y^:--^c' ,: :- v-'-V--Y/.' V-'.. ;.,--.-., .'• ■":■■■' Councillor-; Fletcher (smiling): > Wilf ofd '■ :>*■": ;';."; : ;.-'-.'';-; ■-; ■'■:\'i'';;:h ; ' i Thi'May6rV(promptly):V-N6;'--thank. : -yon,..' ~: j ;'-? ). Thev;Mayor;--.after ./further:.,discussion; i 'v : ;.;y';Said , '.ho'';-bdieTe4.sthe-.whble'--..of4hfs'changr" . ,v !';ing of.'street/names', was. wrong.'."lt'-would-' '■ '-■':[ cause 'great'difficulty in law cases relating :-.', j & ti>" titles. ■ This would /be- worse : than' : .any. yrO, confusion due; to/duplication!; -The'com-; );;>'mitt ee-. had ~; withdrawn ;. some.; : proposed /yi/changesYonv^accpunt, ;bf,r..'prpteste --from '.-. ;';r&iaonts,-.;but; prbbably i: tho residents' of .-. vV- all },the.'other'; streets. would; 'have ;, pro-; ';;; tested' had "they-had •thoYoppbrtunity. ■ :■'-'2 Councillor Fletcher'agreed- with this" ■£':■ -v-iyiew.r jiWhiit"'.was really;-needed ; a 'i more':' complete ''display '-■ of-,-i the V street names..----. ,'K:K: •;; yKgoM;' : Teaspns : foi\the' .changes.;/ 'TOth'i'all; ■ ■;■■ :.''uue;;defereuce; tb'Jyou; sir/V'.hei'cohtinued, ■.• : ';;-;.,"'the:;argume'nt.;. l as ;;tb' title'■■■■•'deeds'' ■As v.'/; nonsense.;. (Laughter.); /Nobody.w'hoi ; goes /,;;-r r te-;search\a'title-;'will'be'Yreally -incbh--,5,:; .venienced,; and; nobody ..will lose "an, inch' -. .'Vofrland'by : He'.belisved In changing. r"'^'•y,.dieet^ll^es : v^^.6w.':and■^thei^if■Sordy.■■ i f6r' : ■ sake of : of tthe'peoplo's ,'in-'' ; : ■ ; ; intelligence..-'■•' ykM •;.■.'-■■•;' >.:-;S-; v J-^-)",i, ■;.; ';.. Councillor ,'iMorrah i : agreed\i,.with v < • the' ■ J:;:v^'tlfe7or:;:-\Th6;-dteratioiß.-wo'uld:.bbb'g9'in-?:;;;-rßurance.',companies," .to alter'ytheirybooks. '■-. '-vthroughbu^ ; '.' policies.';i.;He'R.objected-;to.'-:severaly.'prb--V;.; posed. 1 alterations)relating to ■ the Queen's ■■• &;;DriTe-and.Maranui.' i ;He-movcd;to: strike ;;-. ■..■out the paragraph-in.report.■'">-, - .-: ■;,:. V : ;' -..thought \ the "con-; -V.; .; fusion ■'from,': ; .the'X'changes ';'wbuld be- :. .dight;-comparedLwith .theV'preserit- iricon;Y. .venienwsj:;;^;,;M-y--; -.'.V.-j.-:.,-■ :v.-V : ;-/- :•.;: ;'■;;, CbuhcUlbriimke/said' the wbTk of the ■y; fire/brigade =had- to' be ; considered, and -~; •. thisrwas a strong reason for, reform; :The-.'-'■committee spent'nights": and- nights over ;;- : ::vthb report,.and/hadrthet assistance of the ; ■■] City Engineer,- .;■ There had been " many : •;;; 'in; committee.'-'";:;;., ; ly,:;-. "Y-, v. :■>;; -discussion ythe> ; ,. council '■>■ '.'iflesi^ed: nqt.to:,accedo..to.the.latest recom- ,,. .inendations' of .the.committee.'-, .••'■'■ ~ '■>