WIRES AND FENCES
THE MAZE OF A .CITY
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. "With every street a maze of electric light and telephone wires, Christchureh from tho aitmust look like a gigantic1 fowl run," said a member at tho meeting of the Suburban Beautifying Association. "Each house- is tied'tp a pole cither by telephone wires or for light-1 irig current. Across the ' street'are tram wires and strainers," I Another disfiguring • feature of our streots is the six-foot iences. As well as , being unsightly, they aro a danger to the occupier. -All tho recent burglaries havo been "committed behind high fences. No one with an open low fence has .suffered. Town planning committees should not allow unsightly fences., ' N It was deckled to seek'tho co-opera-tion' of the City. Council on tho subject.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330527.2.70
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 12
Word Count
132WIRES AND FENCES Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 12
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in