THE TERRACE SHORT CUT.
CITY COUNCIL TO BE APPROACHED. A well-attended meeting of those interested in the provision of an easier and more expeditions access from the city to Wellington Terrace was held at SpiDcrs' Hall last evening. Sir. .1. W. Pavilion presided, and in opening the proceedings elaborated (lie proposals (already outlined in Tin: Dominion) for a practical solution of the problem. The idea of a passenger lift, lie said, was an eminently practical one, involving no largo expenditure, Jh\ ji!>'i llulebesnn gave some interosling facts and figures concerning tlio aimlication of the passenger lift I<> places diflieuit of acccss from public thoroughfavos. The mooting endorsed (ho provisional scheme outlined, and appointed a committed to take such further steps as might l>e deemed necessary ill the interests of the proposals. Tt was also resolved to have a petition prepared for signature, and that a deputation should wait upon the City Council at its next meeting with reference to the master. Tn the meantime a tally of the pedestrians using the present means of nccesn i* to lx> token. with the idea, of placing tlio details before the council.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1158, 20 June 1911, Page 4
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189THE TERRACE SHORT CUT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1158, 20 June 1911, Page 4
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