ELEVATION ON NORTH LINE

Press, Volume XC, Issue 27498, 4 November 1954, Page 14

ELEVATION ON NORTH LINE

FURTHER DISCUSS! NOT ALLOWED! MR L. C. WALKER PROIJ TO PROGRESS LEAfil When Mr L. C. Walker ten il cuss his project of an way from Kaiapoi to AfWiHM eventually to Christchurch^ill monthly meeting of the Oipten Progress League yesterday)MfeM man (Mr E. C. Bathurst) nM am not going to have this ttiiij cussed.” “That’s an insult,” said Rf lM The chairman: “We diMiimm at the last meeting [when the! ister of Railways (Mr W. S. fl man) advised that the MhwJ proposed in a report by wwl and forwarded by the league, held impracticable! and we del to accept the minutes of thel meeting. We are not going b| cuss this thing. . . “That’s an insult,” said Mr as he thumped his bundle of ■ on the table and moved & yul wards the door. “Dfc you to leave the room?” The chairman: “We agreed a last meeting to accept the Mha decision, and I move now ihfl matter of the elevated reilwiyw discussed as it is finalised.*) | “It’s an insulting way. to tri person,” shouted Mr Walter, fl moved three steps towards the i He stopped. “Do you Want id leave the room?” he asked?, | The chairman: “We agreed. II going to rule that we. . . ] “Thanks for the insult,” Mr ll -said. “If that’s the way we anfl to run the Progress League,../] Mr Bathurst said: “If there ii more business, I declare the km closed.” J Mr Walker was first to Wl room. A few seconds later, be] his head in the door, and then m for the chairman’s 1