OTAGO MOTOR CLUB

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16399, 2 June 1915, Page 6

OTAGO MOTOR CLUB

Cl^--h, y meeting of the Otago Motor Club wa§ held last evening. There wasl good attendance, afld Afr T Tj-.L-._i_ pied the chair. J ' Soberta occa ' B T T? fw? Co . m ? ittee sported that Mp ±>. B. Oouston had consented to give tha CounivT/ by the club to th! TaS County a trial on a portion of the Strath as that road had recently been th f £;2 {ter tha J \ wonJd be on tne Brighton road, when that road had een gone over by the steel grader. The type of road drag"in question was for use pre/ent "no/TT 1 ° f ° ky fo ™ation to and £ ,»f P? 'i° les or ruts developing ? i retain the crown. In other narta these graders had pwd so efficient that farmers were actually ownon thoJr US)n " them oh the roads abutting i j ft P ro PGfties. The committee su»that the club should instruct the > r- nr 't e to the en ffineer of the ' " y ' , e . x P re ®'» l g appreciation tinn f- u l i. n 1,16 different direcTn thi • ? ® rected »n. the county. In the opinion of the committee it was amistake to remove the telephone box at os ? s , c °rner, Anderson Bay; in addition to being m an excellent position for telephone use £ acted as a splendid danl«S ft coming down the hfll at ?'• If the erection of another box was being contemplated the committee would suggest that the club should endeavour to have it placed m the same position The committee again brou-ht the question of the Public Boads Office before the club, /' ® URSS j that 14 should f oHow the er up and put practical suggestions t before the New Zealand Automobile Union. ' It was also recommended that a copy of Mr Anseombe's paper on the subject b« forwarded to the union. Tie committen further recommended that a deputation bl thpTrpfn fl !? commi tt e e to interview \ the Green Island town clerk with a view to having the metal that was recently put adootod mam Winded.—The report was Mr A. E. Ansell was appointed to represent tho association on the Committee of