STREET IMPOVEMENTS.
• • :■■■■■■■■..; ' [io-THB EDITORiiJi r - ji- ; tWj>iV- , i Sir— The Borough Council at4aitJßn3 they cannot complete the stredts'of'Gj^mouth for the sum they anticipated and expected to 'receive' by special ; rate. + i*iN;o;#, I would suggest as a, remedy, that those streets which are. ribVrequired of necessity to be made be .withdrawn irorn^he^ list, andJtho 'dth'ei* ..stree.ti^JSadeJ^^Keirjgroposed levels. There is one;<itr^t especially at present that ? can' be 'dispensed with, that is Alexander, .street, ithe^posfr ;oi wliich : would be ' sbm'e'thing 1 cbnsiiieriibfe, and the amount it will contaibute tp^raß funds of the ppunpfl 'iov 'sey4ra| years" to come will be 'but o trijflingi it /being comparatively: [unoccupied. ; \tfby , this' atreet has . re.cei.Yed .' such w and, pfoinpt attention, jplacirig i£V pn'an .^qua^l^oo.^ng with the streets ;in'.tne, centre.pf $$.sjfa t is best known to the members themselves. I have no v doubti the Oonncil .will .object to the withdrawal of this or other streets from the list, ! upon: 'the ground that it would be illegal, a^ each street m^jsthacY^ thie' amount; expended agreed ■uppn. Thisj'ig, no' idoubt; true^j but surely the re'duoin^. of'levels^orith'fe nonvcompletion : 6JE/:ihe streets /at ; levels specified is also illegal, and of tie, tijf 6 eVilsthe ; least should be .chosen. . •!".'•/ vj,l ; isl'do;nbt. wish tojefetTto the delicate question ; as : to who; are the>;bwner«irofaa great portion- t*the f frontage of Alexander street, but I have no doubt- if- the members of thej.Borough, desired the withdrawal of tinV'strjsje't ffom ibh'e list, there •wouldibeibut little difficulty in ita being immediately done. ' •..: : i w ?f , lam, &c, ; iu>uu ,;;■■:> Town v. Bush*
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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1615, 8 October 1873, Page 2
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253STREET IMPOVEMENTS. Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1615, 8 October 1873, Page 2
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