THE HUTT ROAD.
SOME OXSLOW SXEICTUEES. "A burden looming in the distance," txS how Councillor Stafford spok« yesterday oi a possible claim upon Onflow Borough for part of the cost of the Hntt HoM. Possiblv, he oddod, hopefully, the lim-drn misfht not 1* as heavy as it was now anticinated that it would lw. . Councillor Bates aid that it was absolutely iniquitous that the l»ovcraiaeut should make tho borough pay for too road and yet refuse- it the right to put down a ° Councillor Dnrvall supported this view, and said that ho thought tho trains micnt at least bo run to the city bonndory. I'O. the life of him, lie added, lie coma net see whv the Government should interfere as it did with, local bodies', tying their haudi and treating them as children. Tho Mayor (Mr. Holdsworth) remarked tl'.at the Government soeuicd to have postponed the question of tho Hntt Road. Not only so. but it had carefully provided means by which the borough, could raise the money it might be called upon to pay (or this purjMsc. l'orhnps because there was fl- chance that nobody else would ona it, tho Government had decided to lew the money itself.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1429, 2 May 1912, Page 4
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200THE HUTT ROAD. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1429, 2 May 1912, Page 4
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