ONEHUNGA AFFAIRS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19550, 1 February 1927, Page 14

ONEHUNGA AFFAIRS.

NEW TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. The Onchunga Borough Council met last evening, the Mayor, Mr. J. E. Cowell,. presiding. The council adopted new by-laws providing for observance of the off-side rule at street intersections, prohibiting pillionriding on motor-bicycles and prohibiting tho parking of cars in Queen Street between Mount Smart Road and a point 60ft. below the new fire, station, and also at any part of the same street for longer than 50 minutes. Tho recommendation of the committee that Campbell Road and Tiwai Road should be sprayed with bitumen was adopted. Tho Auckland City Council notified that the No. 1 Lice-sing Authority would meet next Monday and invited the council to send a representative. Mr. R. G. Speight was appointed, with power to recommend that a bus service should be established from Queen Street. Onehunga, to the Harp of Erin, Ellerslie. travelling via Church Street. Felix Street, Te Papapa and Rockfield Road. Several residents asked for exemptions from the weekly collection of refuse, as thsy did not use it. I 1; was decided to reply that the collection is compulsoi'v and universal, being in the interests of 'he health of the borough. '.he Minister of Internal Affairs will be informed that the election of members of the Onehunga Fire Board to represent the council will take place on February The town clerk reported that 33 permits for buildings, including ten dwellK; ht lssued during the P ast The foreman is to furnish an "estimate COst A of "P wring Mount Smart Road iron. Queen Street to Felix Street. , Gilbert gave notice to move at next meeting that the resolution declining to provide materials for sunplvih c water for the Association Football C'lub , "Winded and that the whole mattef I ke re opened.