OLD RAILWAY SITE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 243, 14 October 1935, Page 6

OLD RAILWAY SITE.

Old-time colleagues on the City Ossbskl Kill remember that until the universal slssej •ez in the women of this city pleaded hari for the provision of facilities for the eo~iset -<i their country au«i suburban sisters is eaarrt infants and youoe children, who visit®! the c-:t v for shopping and business purpeses. jladstone Buiklings. the High Street irea and the proposed acquisition of the eM post office strip, the (then) eontempistei alterations to the Victoria Arcade, a isateriEi :xilargement of the Wyndham Street a.??: asnodatioo, were all advanced by me on tier sehalf as capable of providing these faseiEsass md were ail turned down on the score of ee*:iness. Well, now this scheme of utilising tia )Id railway site disposes of this obJectSmb K-cau?e avowedly its purpose is a comfwei**■ive catering for transport npquireme-ts. A lungry baby, an uncomfortable chiM, a we-Esai .mrdened with these and the spoils of •epresent three phases of miserableneas £rji io not contribute to the happiness of zeLcf ;ravellers. Will the council please take this ipportune moment to consider our plea, aai vill they be so gracious as to permit tss wass he time arrives to indicate in detail the ies desired, which, by the way, shoaM prora elf-supporting? ALICE BASTES". Ex-City ComsdSwr-