LOAN DISALLOWED
NEWMARKET STREET SCHEME TRAFFIC CONGESTION CURE The Local Government Loans Board lias refused to sanction a proposal by j tlie Newmarket Borough Council to j borrow £ 3,000 for the construction of i a road between Morrow Street and j Station Street, Newmarket, for the ; purpose of relieving traffic congestion i in Broadway. The Mayor of Newmarket, Mr. S. Donaldson, has received a telegram j from the board saying that the proposal might be reviewed again later and included in a general townplanning undertaking. The proposal, which was only part of a much larger scheme, included the building of a new street and the closing of Bourke Street. The whole scheme to have cost about £14,000 but of this sum £II,OOO would probably have been derived from the sale of Bourke Street.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 511, 14 November 1928, Page 14
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133LOAN DISALLOWED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 511, 14 November 1928, Page 14
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