Manchester Road District No. 6 Ward
i- . •■ ;_^_; -i»- — I- — ■ • '' .''■■> - : " ' ;; [.TBOM OXTB SPEOTAL OOKRESPONDENT.X The people of Ashhurst are waking up to the necessity of immediate action in regard to roads, since the failure of the loan proposals on Saturday last. On Thursday night a meeting attended by between 40 and 50 ratepayers, was held in the Ashhurst Hall, at whioh it, was proposed and carried without a single dissentient, that another poll be taken, including only a part of the ward, - for a loan tojmake Pohangina, Bunnythorpe, - Ashhurst j Old Napier, Galla- 1 ghers, Salisbury and Haiilon's roads, also a road from Stoney Creek to '] Heneghan's. A petition to the Board , was drawn up and signed by nearly every person in the hall, and Warden Treme wan -was asked to present it on Saturday'^ meeting of the I Board as it was felt that no time must be lost if we are to escape having] long' ' -miles of impassable bog holes in lieu ■' of roads during the coming winter. * '
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 80, 4 February 1888, Page 2
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169Manchester Road District No. 6 Ward Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 80, 4 February 1888, Page 2
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