Regarding the City Council s sngges tion that the area to be rated by the Tramway Board for the Board 3 sharp o. the cost" of the new bridge at Seaview | road, New Brighton, should be the j whole tramway district. Mr J. J Flesher, chairman of the Board, sai'l j yesterday that he questinned whether it ■was reasonable to ask the people 01 Sockburn, for instance, to contribute. The Board intended going on witii the preparation of the roll, despite the objections raised bv the City Council an. the Ileathcote " County Council, »>i<i ratepayers who considered that the\ de- . rived no benefit from the t>ri«lsr»* woul'l j be able to lodge objections, which would | be heard by a Magistrate.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19769, 6 November 1929, Page 9
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