THAT SHED

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 260, 27 June 1932, Page 4

THAT SHED

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DECIDES TO ENTER PROTEST. IN WRONG PLACE. The action of the Railway Department in erecting a manure shed on the Fenton Street frontage of the station yard came up for further con- | demnation on Friday night at a meet- j ing of the Rotorua Chamber of Com- I merce. Mi\ George' Steele urged j that the chamber enter a strong pro- j test. It was really a disgraee that \ the department slxonld put np such j a shed in that position when the j ratepayers were doing all in their j powgr to improve the town. It should j be put in the plantation neai* the turntable. They had waited for ; years to have the cattle yards re-i moved and now they had this shed; thrust upon them. "The shed ought to he at Koutu," 1 declared Mr. H. Langguth. "The| middle .of the town is no place for j it." ] Mr. N. M. Keane thought a pro-1 test should be wired to the Primel Minister at once. "If they put lOOj tons of hlood amd bohe such as -I have known in that shed we shall j get the smell all over the town," hel declared. I Eventually it was decided to streii-a uously protest against the erectiota of the shed in its present position frl the rnain tourist route of the to^a and ask that another situation chosen farther away from the street® The protest will he wired at oue® to the Prime Minister, the Ministe* in Ghax'ge of Tourist Resorts; tt® Minister for Railways and the Slef* her for the district. -M