HOUSE NUMBERS ON KERB.
EXPERIMENT IN CERISTCHURCB:. A novel , method of,- ; street numbering has been provisionally ; adopted, in Christcherch. The dihieaHjy tin identifying Jwtsee. unlets „ the numbers are dearly '. dktingnishabJa from-, the roadway has been cowddered by the By-laws and Finance Committee of*the City Council, and it has advised the council that a trial '- be v made of putting the bouse numbers on the face of the lootp&th *kerbing. The committee- suggested thafi every fifth house in J Colombo street * North, from Bealey, Avenue to Edge-ware Road, and in Colombo Street South, from Brougham Street to ; the. southern boundary, should ho «>'numbered. The numbers would be let irato the: face of the kerb, and if this were found to be' a success the committee i would be prepared to make a further recommendation in the matter. The recommendation was adopted.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17213, 15 July 1919, Page 8
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140HOUSE NUMBERS ON KERB. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17213, 15 July 1919, Page 8
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