HASTINGS NOTES.
■-. . •-...■ "■';.'♦' , i .■,-. ..'•.,. '• .. .■ . v.'M- ■ ~ , '.:■ I.Hastings', September 23. Jlr. T.llonayne, General Manager '.of' Nun \Zealnnd' Hailways, and party wore at Hastings , to-day, on. tbe annual tour-of inspection..; A I deputation,- comprising .'the Mayor',(Mr.. J. A. Councillors Smith, Gnrnett, and Hart, and Mr.: G. V. ;lioach waited on. Mr. Eonayho -to- difciiss, the- question' of .opening the' new railway crossing at. Eastbourne. Street. The Mayor stated -.that ■'the : : ' traffic , was "congested through i.-there boing no crossing at Eastbourne Street. Mr. Ronayno.Baid the matter, would' be. considered when the Department shifted the , station. The Mayor: .also suggested - the • cutting off of tho cornors,? at Railway and Heretaunga .Streots,.., and.,'the Railway : Hoad ■ intersection. Mr. Eonayno said this would also be considored, and.-if it was possiblo to meet the wishes of residents he would 'do ' so. .Attention ■ was--.'nlsa' drawn to the. fact that when the station ■ was . shifted Avenue Eoad crossing' would bo blocked, and people , would have to .'go a' long • way round Mr. Uonnyne .said. ho. was .glad the matter had been brought up, , and ho would consider it when the plnns.'fpr ,tho,.nevy station were completed; Mr. Eonayno and ph'rtv afterwards left by. special train .for the .south. . '.- -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 620, 24 September 1909, Page 6
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195HASTINGS NOTES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 620, 24 September 1909, Page 6
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