A SUGGESTION.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12487, 13 March 1909, Page 3

A SUGGESTION.

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Christchurch, March 12. At the annual meeting of the Beautifying Association to-night, " Mr S. Hurst Seager wrote suggesting, that the Government should Joe asked to forego the paltry sums which they.now receive from the advertisements on the railway stations with a view to' converting. the stations,, especially the country ones, into beauty spots, and affording- the railway employees every inducement to plant native /flowers and shrubs, common to their respective districts, in and around the* station grounds. " . -...•■/ ■