BOROUGH OF RONGOMAI
NOT CONSIDERED ADVISABLE.
The report of the commission, Messrs. E. Page,' S.M. (chairman), T. , Brook, and F. Martin, set up to cansider the proposal for the establishment of a new borough, Rongomai, in. the Hutt Valley, to comprise Upper .Hutt, Wallaceville, Trentham, Heretaunga, and Silverstream, was placed before the- Hutt County Council at its meeting yesterday, the opinion' of the commission being that the prayer of tho petition for the establishing of a new borough should not be granted. , It was considered that the evidence' placed before the commission showed no general desire on the part of residents outside , the Upper Hutt town district for municipal control, nor was the proposed borough area suitable by its nature for municipal control.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 14, 17 January 1924, Page 8
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123BOROUGH OF RONGOMAI Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 14, 17 January 1924, Page 8
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