THE RICCARTON COUNCIL DRAINAGE BOARD MUDDLE
TO THE EDITOR OF THE PHESS. Slr .—Your account of the meeting of the Drainage Board is amusing. The spectacle of two local bodies having a scrap while the ratepayers of one or ««her Hnd the money is truly Gilbertian. H«!'! 1C J her the board or the council .is n» , s not m atter beside the silli--.h™.. <™° ,ocal bodies going to law m* ut a triviality. If the board's chairuvmiJ 1 , becn ''s'ened to the matter quick! v bGCn adjusted vei- y » " as " ot lhf> Riccarton Council got a member on the board? Whv does not rut •-i'',/?'"I** 1 f ari d Cft his council ' UI '>' ihis imnasse?—Yours off UNFORTUNATE RATEPAYER, rcoru.-iry 20, 1035.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21404, 21 February 1935, Page 9
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