THINK!

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 287, 28 August 1920, Page 9

THINK!

» MIRAMAR AND AMALGAMATION, j Ail the oonolusion of his address at Miramar on the eubjeot of amalgamation, Mr. Par ton- said: "In conclusion, i I want to get away from things present and think 10 years, nay longor, 15 I years, 20 yeare ahead, and think of : what, this borough oan do with its limitations and think whatl the o : tv can do—similar to Oneiow—for o<ur child- . fen's sake, and for their children's take. Think of Onslow's open spaces j purchused in one year, think them over . —think, a similar situation here and then picture 20 years ahead and beautiful parks and recreation grounds for our boys and girls and our young men and women. To-day we oannot get into Seatoun Park wiilh a child's go-gart or pram, and the counoil cannot afford to do the work of making n decent gateway. ' The only gate is chained. Ha who lives unto himself lives and dies a miserable man; he who has accomplished something for posterity's sake has lived for gain. We to-day cla'm that by linking in our bt with ijhat of the city we fight the cause of our children. lam convinced we will not fight in vain. Vote amalgamation and tell others to vote amalgamation and tell fliera to tell the others and on and on, and we efiall carry the dav." The poll ih to be take® at Miramar on Monday next.