IRATE RESIDENTS.
THE TROUBLE AT AVONDALE. (By Tel<sEnn>'h.'-Eress AaeonMlea.) Auckland, January. 30. Avon-dale residents afo getting ready to declare war on the Public Health Department. Resentment runs very ]iigj; over tho nctiou of the Depaitjmmt m deciding that a site within tho townslim should bo used as is sanitary depot. As reported yesterday, the. residents recently erected substantial barriers neros's the road loading to the property as a depot, kit two nights ago the District Health Officer, aeeomiKiiued by ixjiiea, demolished the barricades. The Avondale residents, kwovcr,. aro Dot ivceepttng this rebuff, Mid to-night it is nrraiißed that ft strong citizens' defence party slmll assemble and erect barricades, which will take .tuoro t3mn an hour or two to shift. The Road Board lias also decided to go nhcad at onco with its scheme {or re-making this particular road, and tho initial step taken will be the plougiung up cif tho whole thoroughfare so that traffic will bo entirely suspended.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1972, 31 January 1914, Page 5
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159IRATE RESIDENTS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1972, 31 January 1914, Page 5
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