CITY DESTRUCTORS.
AIT INCREASE WEEDED.
MEDICAL OFFICER'S COMPLAINT.
The need of increasing the provision of idestructora for dealing with the refuse of the city wasreferred to in a communication from the Medical Officer of Health, which was received by the Auckland City Council last evening.
Complaint wa% made in the letter about the state o) the Meadowbank tip. particularly as the council had failed to cover the refuse and the council was asked to take the, necessary steps to discontinue use of the tip. ;
A- report from the ' city engineer (Mr. W. '®. Bnh) -. stated that arrangements had'been made to ; cover the refuse, but the ?Medical Officer of (Health urged the need of providing an alternative tip . or. destructor. 'f "■ *•',,
Mr.\ E. J. Fhelan said it was time a comprehensive report was obtained on the question. Garnet Street tip at {frey. Lynn was. becoming a danger in that thickly populated district. ! Tho Mayor (Mr. Geo.. Baildon) said the Works -Committee was at present preparing a' report. On the Mayor's motion thci complaint from the Medical Officer of Health was referred to the Works Committee for consideration.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1928, Page 11
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