PORT CHALMERS AFFAIRS.
TO THE EDITOU. Sir,-During the last four years Ihe personnel of the Rorongh Council lias been practically unchanged, and its policy, if it can he credited with such, can only he described ns a muddling one It lias been mooted around the borough that the best way to deal witn this Cody is to call a public meeting and nominate an entirely new council. There is one thing the ratepayers should insist upon, and that is _ that the mayor should regard the honorarium not. ib a salary, hut money granted solely for the purpose of entertaining distinguished visitors, for subscribing to deserving causes such as distress, relief, unemployment funds, and various sports funds, etc. The .present mayor and councillors should also o;-plain the following matters at a public meeting:—The reason for I tie purchase of a motor tractor and roller, an altered minute, the reason for I lie muddle in - obtaining land for street widening purposes in George street, end the rod ot the stone crusher from the Public Works Department.—l am. etc., Goose Sir;j’. March 22,
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Evening Star, Issue 20132, 23 March 1929, Page 22
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180PORT CHALMERS AFFAIRS. Evening Star, Issue 20132, 23 March 1929, Page 22
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