UGLY HOARDINGS
SHOULD THEY BE ABOLISHED?
'Hie'continuance of hoardings Vras the subject of the following recommendation from the By-laws Committee to tho City Council last 1 night, which recommendation was adopted by the council:"That the. committee have considered the question raised by Councillor Frost at the last meeting of the council, with j respect to the licensing of hoardings ill the citv They desired to draw the council's attention to the fact that this committee has not been recommending tho issue of permits for any new hoardings for some considerable time. The policy of discontinuing ths. issue offenses for hoardings is for the council to determine, but in vieT of the t>arly termination of the life of ihe present council, the committee are of opinion that the ■ question of .abolishing all hoardings should be left to the incoming council to Councillor Frost said that he hoped the new council would refuse to license the hoardings erected by the Government at Thorndon. Station. They were, he said, unsightly, and because they obscured the view of the road to drivers of vehicles on the road, dangerously also.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 139, 7 March 1919, Page 4
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185UGLY HOARDINGS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 139, 7 March 1919, Page 4
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