ROAD ACCESS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2177, 17 June 1914, Page 9

ROAD ACCESS

A KHANDALLAH SCHEME. ; _A- meeting •of the recently-formed ■Khandallah Road Access Association was held at Kh'andallah last night, Mr. I£. C. Alderson presided, and there were twenty-eight members present. The ohairman'explained fully 'the steps already taken to advance the objects of the association. He reported that the. -membership totalled 09, although .110 systematic canvass had vet been, undertaken. ,Ho hoped that'all residents of the borough would ■join, pointing out that the mere fact ■of joining did not necessarily commit' an individual to supporting the road scheme ultimately brought\donn, but simply implied approval of tlio proposal to make investigations with a view of bringing down a- b\|smosslike scheme. Mr.' H. E. Audprsoard{)terle(l,fth& ! .arH rangements made with the engineers, Messrs. Seatonand Sladden, who liave been engaged by the executive to report, on the .beet available route-direct from the Hutt Road to Kluimlallah:

Tho secretary (Mr. J. O. Smith) reported that a number of members had voluntarily come forward'- with subscriptions. towards the initial expenses. Tlio president informed. the meoting that as soon as certain data were avail-, able, a public meeting would be arranged, as it was the desiro of' the executive that the proposals of' tho association when -brought down should bo very, fully discussed by the ratepayers.-, • . ' ■ . ,