MIRAMAR TRAMS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 3

MIRAMAR TRAMS.

,V:^ivTi^^~9^^on , •#f.-n«ee^t^im"•pW• < ;vn^;>fofc i d«MaßJi»tj.9if-i{g .purely ~a %aHw 'of '•?&»? :Jythe. Official Assignee; '?■■ cost .of.the liphting' :■■• thvtram f.rack to KencTnlnccount or traitt- -■. thi*■'apparently'':may: also "5;b6 '; i ['f"? 1 ! -ras;~&*s#>r '.-'.'of ..dpi nion. •. The fact. P°!°T£h 'is'for.'sh-et ~,-.: Jipittn* ..back -lighting;. ■''■! The; i; tracK;. ligfiting,.nsyjt.inot • (lone.: until '■' 'the 'trams werft'iminipg y shnrV'-timerand'the-mirk ™ ; Council for the" ; iW. 1 ''foir/.trao)?, and', if ..this' is 'not a :; lejihirate chargd. against I do not know .:.-';wiiat. 16...;. . ; ' :.It; also'appejirs'to,"ti» a mere ronfr«r"of' opiriS.w l i,Sl,^Oi» wi y'C r ;: the.; sanitary: d«»ob .is a :> .'or, 'a', fertile 'plot *of - land .• ' ' i? /. ? m; l , 9^KoiW'-fo r .'i'elieVo.,thnt it . was ■' "h^A^tsly. jnecessaty;- for-: buy' ,: ™ IT -'<! c r?s 'ofiland for the pnrpw "'" ?" ; "PM: in"i-firi':d-?dti " I- repeat ' : that :it;was only .pa «xwsnc!es"of;'rarriiVa.r firi-inoo: tha'. necessi-- .;. tated'the j council payintr' A3MO to - themselves iS* FfiS"ft 8 ?*•> s' h ®. eoyn-ft; never tried -to! sol} ; .thoi-JaM .flMWhsjCi-for. the, simple reason tbey knew^;, th'ej-, could .'find ;no 'one who would- Vive , .;- anything .book .• value/for, : it. •:Tho ..qtiftrtwn^ajso'arises that, 1 ; ho.vihp r.old tho lmid; ;..fH^S®J®:'i^ :, »«n6il-;:»hojiia.;to!)t have''devoted; • ;S? ,and : not '.used ■ the money as.'an aid'lo revemi<v-. .-• • , .".- ■ or ■ admit that: -:■: mefw -.sMsJshould ;te • erected', and mai'iitairi*d tho' t erected near' . .tfbsp? ?•; -'Bcpahsa','l ; piaintairi'. 1 .-' this,'," ~ irip 'sMpyor,exa^ner.it^^,.niv,:siiE«es , .ion ijust eV • V exaggerated;,on; ,the pt|icr/.side;,wl>»n l«i'stated "-vthatr ■^'represent I '!' mainte'nanco for . a'-'year ' Tho,;trnth;is;,that f.hc'c"nncij-:waht' to hide'vth'o ;. losses :n? wnoh;asV i R9PR;«nough-to charge'an- ifein- to . general ac-, vvv ' .;^lt:'.i|,;refre^inf.rto';he : the.-question; ;, is...nndfr:Tevievr by^ths-council:- After '■ two' ' iu/iyo^ 1 ■ wolcoip'! public," criticism -; ■ £ n !Hff' l U at '^rndo:' : su7jiestion«". for refnfro:' oonl(l,...heVir'^f- o ri.dc/thnn"the whole;nf ■thjs r tT ? m.'TO^;ia^dls?''?a'he'ra v Jfldi ;mto schema,; which;, cost;'-' them -:' about -. . •£55,000 .ra'?re ; 4h<in -+li4;;.cri^ihalestimate'. By . .NjoMp.ijn? ;iand,.svmlicates :■■ ■ W,.gM i.a m?Vvlino'-,tor,tho '.distnct' thrust" 1 . ' u P® n ,.' t ? l ? m;^ '.iWniohM'iClosijiff.'irtorejn' runninK cost -in; a foiv ;years':than 'the vafto'unt of 'tW ; contnbutras,..aiid..for:.air..time the .dfrt'rict orillf •;. lanq : .;syiidicate,« ;}for < .-the j.rnrining I"ss. -iirlifeh- : i th-s j ratepayers'.before "the I we«sn}ti-'w«re.not.worth.the.paper. tlicv wen '■ Tmtten-.pn,: and ;tho,-ftj)iran tqrs, >\r>.om: 'I j fthall* - ■th.eit'v obligations.',' - than-the Sviiole, of thi¥ ;bnsmro=,? -Nothinp. I subipit); except ' ~ the ftnanoef..which':shosvsriu-Jjss-of.-jCsofio:a.ve«' ■ and tbe;abihty T shown by the conncil to handle' the Question—l am, etc,i nt-w, o, , A E Vmx