ORIENTAL BAY.
'■",*^ sir >~~*''-'$'.te.;t» regretted.'jhat v'Sylvius" ■v', .did not:taib,;tlle'trouble to, get'acquaint :';■;,'wit/h facts■ and '.various', "conditions connected " Bay improvement ■.. f' fore -• scampering : ■: in to'; print; : with ; a: sneer. at ■ ; Hales:.and:other .residents,, but for,.whose; ~?•;.strenuous efforts the,Bß y.would .have; been % 'its.place taken-by foun-. 7 '■.;.v. : ..dj^,Mrf-'f^Hos.;^lt;iß;ri6tM'U^ether :: suii'' i'''-'\Pr^S'^.'!*»t- , .'.tt:'..writer.';':'.wlio' sprinkles, his: :-"■'>; '• cbpy''ftwitb expressions- i asft''beautificatibn'! - ft!i: (!)' should ; be ; :lost>in : admiration of .-tho an.."', iy. pallujglyihideous .-wall ■' and the useless "cycle' ; ..■:.':traok that';6car the possible beauties;of the ,i ;"?Cjydo-Qoay:;p6fti&a :of;the ; -watei-front, '•■ ! t .vVs'' : W\s Ul *«. unnecessary: for' 'the' writer v .io , ;';;-.; disolaim being a:'residorit of' the Bay..-. Pal- >• r. pablo ignorance of. ; tlie..matter„treated, upon :'' : !-: : js:proof r^ 1 .- :" ftftft |: 'I: i am I '.obli^v.teft''Syl v : oppprtuhiity/of-caffihg' :;J.:the,:Pomfed.attentions/of Wellington, ; : -: .citizens.','ind .their'representatives "on ' : -the :;s/;?9 u^'te;tfc;cu]pable:negligen'co: o >i:. ,n ;"^^ in S" t he:inrprovemeiit works to, a oer- 1 '; :.,.vtain, pointiandthen:leaving,them,for:months • ;,■( 4™: the 'elements,' .through whoso .^. ,; ! m «.™!e^..t^tm : entvto ; «H:'toge..stonework has been' hashed- down, into" ',':ft |ne;.harbour.-'ln' point. of,fact; r the "whole of the ■ .revetment. facing .'• has : been f torn •,, y. ; away, by; the 'every 'Vspring'-tido ■■ is :■' i-now.imsily.eating away largo" chunks of. the' ; ;^>™W?™ -Pointed : out. : that-.tho ".prediction-'of ; ,those>vho i knew;wha't,they''were talking about;v;;,is'being dulytandufrequently > fulfilled, "and, :;iW ; insisting- ■ ;'v;: J?v:toemg;:the::revetment ':■■ ridiculous vj' is quite.impossible'to walk ft jf: !" n ft *S e : a ,.;B'do --of v .tho'i road ■ whenft a 'nor'. ft:.'ft w<!Btci ;''"-'' W6wing/ ; S;Yesterday,' tV": Wav ftft paused; by; the.upright„wall was even ■ reachft;,';:J?S;w>e oppp^ite';f«>tway—l am, etc.,; -;:;':;';; ; '^t-'at^-v-S^'v.^V^O,"?;^' 1 /: >J-/ -^Xi^i^*E3R'- r c'±»Esii iiii "^-:
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 539, 21 June 1909, Page 4
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237ORIENTAL BAY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 539, 21 June 1909, Page 4
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