THE DIVISION OF THE BOROUGH.
2&R, -Ae therVieW much I 'till "Wi* • dividing the Borough into ■ mo to Bay a few •words'v in» refereiioe' -Ho how-we arc treated in the ofßa,ilway«rd:aßd 'Siiort-Bf. Surely tho Council cannot be doing.their; the bbi i to spend-nearly£4oon.oneond..of, f o.i>k-8t, f . ,'j.y •wmW-has'no outlet,"bat*'tlieytiave no futids to metal abouMhree makes a railway elation alppsi usjiwV 'in.i?; ] trinlfo "Last'wiiiter ifwasa sea of mud" thaicbuld-flot be-equalled jnjpy other part.oftne f borongb,biitM*bther part of tlie'VpjdthatwftsmetalledwWraoyii? j «y : tb'go uhtil.thiß;mud\,b.o«'id^t!iW^]gß^ffi(» SJ metftl.and it promises winter if something S not k done" before"* thel3ft. weather sets" in.' About a.'yaar ago,- after a-good jdealof"agitstimraa extra rate was; iraDo^C'6,n f .p6opleuiaTi irig. property within a certain : dista'noe'ofS toH Short-Bt., for the purpura" of passable; One winter has passed, and another has nearly come,' a :^itiio ,c fils?e than half the money has-been spent on it,, ? «, but it is.no more passable than it f aVjw tt, ,« .fore,-and we infer from what' has-'been 8 6aid in the Daily that it now aW M - <*w dpned for.an indefinite "period;"' The { ' Council to' be fair could not do less than give pound for pound of r the extra rate jwhioh'wduld be cuj. up m ;sf amp, "so >fITA3 and oqeforlHghttraffio in winter. Conji : parj.tbis there ' . was a igoo'd .metal 1 : '- - x ' could-vote £69 without levying any 1 .Bneqial rate on the reiiden'tsi'jußt tbimove %m<H ftom-th/f Bi|o, ijf the,voa| ;cenjrj);"whlol) was $$ for. g WA years to come, andtbe'bbty refoon'a'num'* >iavo j#i>f. Cbuucilfbra assigned for voting fpr its being done; was that there was &. low ' - p}aqe ; atthe.porner. o|Qbapeland. ... audita* .-ram' ; ; tue,) water laid'... there, wtrather than speni one ' :T | ••■'•■. nave the whole of the section done,' and •• A iWipooi $i mim&-ika& mkbrn \ ' ih»ughwithouigettfag'hilaetw war' '.>{' ' of more oonsequenoe than three chains of' " -i,? Witi'Mimhh .■- j, swamp in ■ Short-st. No ■ wonder there ■■ • if the rates are not more equally, diyjdeJ •' the day is not -far' wstasjjj when.it will be divided.. 91l
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1028, 21 March 1882, Page 2
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321THE DIVISION OF THE BOROUGH. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1028, 21 March 1882, Page 2
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