BOROUGH FOOTPATHS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 593, 20 February 1929, Page 10

BOROUGH FOOTPATHS

IMPROVEMENTS AT NORTHCOTE The improvement of borough lofr paths was considered at a meeting t the Northcote Borough Council ks evening. The Mayor, Mr. A. E. Gra:slade, presided. After considering the report of -- finance committee regarding the btluw of money available to the end of " financial year, the council recommends a programme of improvements for completion prior to March 31 next to * extent of £453 10s. Recommendations for further impro'** ments will be considered at a later to as funds allow. The council strongly supported J Unking by bridge of the city and -* northern shores, thus completing the Pin the main highway from Auckland the north. A complaint was received from ■ dents regarding nuisance cause.. smoke from the newly-erected Joint w tructor. It was decided to forward - complain to the committee controlthe refuse destructor. In the the council will investigate the etc plaint. , . , ... The sum of £3 3s was donated to -• Northcote and Birkenhead Regatta mittee.. fH . p .- In reply to a request from payers’ and Residents’ Associau garding the formation of a board for the marine boroughsi to w sede the present licensing authonG Devonport Borough Council, it » - that the necessary legislation, been promised to give e “ e< ; t , r proposal had not been validatea - was decided to communicate wiu. A. Harris, M.P., for Waitemata. „ It was decided to comply quest from the Birkenhead Borougoil to approach the Devonport panv with a view to obtaining on the Birk enhead-Northcote -City„ ular ferry* service equal to those - force on the Devon port-City se ■.. also to point out the desirably . tending the evening service of . in view of the fact that the main way is now open to Waiwera.