VICTORIA ROAD, CAMBRIDGE.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1967, 14 February 1885, Page 2

VICTORIA ROAD, CAMBRIDGE.

Tin: matter of fniiuni-f tlio duplicate road aloii'jf the east -ido of the railway clown the Viet 'in in v 1 li it now b >en under consideration for a cim-uleiable tune, and until wit'nn flu jii-t few d iy- we li.i\e been undei tli.i liiijiH^-ion th.it the Government was about ti undeiVike tlie woik without any f nithcr paileyinjj. 15 it we have besn misDikui, tin' (■ >\ eminent, a-> will I m seen fiom tho folln mm^ lettei fimn Mi IJlackett oi tliu -ul-jett, hiving no intent o.i whate'.ei of doing tlie woik : — loj I? White, Lbij. M H R. hik,— ln roplj to jour letter of Dc( ember 27th, I lino to st itf tint 1 hive enquired into the m liter (it tin. Victon i rn-jd, .ilun^sidc the Camliml^e r n'i\ i\, and tint! that 1 \ab mistaken in iU-m ribinj; \\h it I th>ui,'ht tob'thj ticts of the c.i^o llic (lif!iLiilt\ his bi en got over b) malting a ( ni^sinj; o\or thi- raihv ly line to mcit the lire ul> mi-t.illed ro id on the other side of the rnluiv i iiti.i'l of ro-itinuin? the m^t.illinjj all thr \\ i\ to Cimbrid^c, which would be too exp. n»t\i?, .mil .i cnm,i ir.itive') us^le«s expenditure. 1 rusting th it tni! c\pl imtuin will bo satisfactory , I .iin, Sir, jour obedient servant, J. H. lit \CKHT. Mr Whvte fonvaidecl thi> conmunica. tion on to t 1 c clerk of tho Uambrjiige Town Hoard with :i niuuio to the cfleet that he feared the bo ird would m»t consider it satisfactoi y. They (tlio b ard) would &cc from it that Mi Blatkett had somewhat misled liim, uuiutLMitioiially no doubt, and that w hat he had told Mr Well* on tho subject was the n.itm.il outcome of what he had told him. However, if they should decide to apply again he should of c him back it up as strenu ui^ly a» he could. It i» needles to t-ay that theboaul, in the mteicsts of the pr )pjity-hnld srs and othen concerned, intend |>uistiing the mttter at further length.