WELLINGTON LOAN PROPOSALS.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, February 11. The city loan prnosals to borrow £208,000 for various works was submitted to the electors to-day. There waß an extraordinary lack of interest shown less than 2,000 ratepayers going to the poll out of about 13,000 on the roll. All the proposals were rejected except two affecting suburban areas, namely, the construction of a tramway to Wadestown (£40,000), and water supply to Northland and Wadestown (£22,550), Amongst the rejected items was a vote of £27,555 for the erection of workmen's homes.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3114, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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90WELLINGTON LOAN PROPOSALS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3114, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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