THE HENUI BRIDGE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 11, 14 January 1902, Page 2

THE HENUI BRIDGE.

peanb; [n pursuance of notiea given,' Or darter moved at the Borough OumeW meeting on Monday," That the reflation o! 10 th December la»t appravingof the Henui bridge plane be raiciodea,. with a view te re-opening the eame (or farther consideration." He tbeaght the erection of eaoh a wide bridge eat of. the busy part of the town was m* necessary in view of the expe&M.' If the question were re-eneoed the Oounoil mightjget prioM tor • steel bridge, or for.a narrower strwttu*. He considered it would b* only Mr t® the public to reconsider tit nuvter, and if traders were called tthejabwM bfe.on alternate lines. &■ ■ * r ' Or. Oolite seconded the motion, H* thought the Council had been rather arbitrary in its oonduot towards tb# County Council in dealing vilb (to •natter- •• > «*.} , ;; ' ; /< ; tUMMW. ?*Or.j Iwline favojrafl tM ioofrorett Jaridgt, tjjioiight 'tlwfe imb Wghl be reduced in order to k>MB Ibl taiublMt bt batter on private property. The M»yor Mud the proposdwms fair * bridge 76ft. Bin. wide, and theoppon<int» tif the bridge'adiiiUted itfcnuii be at Vast a chain wide, tbe width tt the bpyond. • The saving laK cost would be a little over ZIOQ. Bat be thought it would beunwis* ty aula any reductions, W the Ootiiui} should in ik' a thoroughly good job 4* bridge. ' • i Or. Colli* asked tbe Mayor wboM advioe he had obtained oh the subjsot| ! as he (Or. Oollis) had hwnaeithai no« | thing bad been said to (be Borough , Engineer about anything btft tibie ooo#« i cretebridge.. Or, Ooanatt opposed the saottoß. Hi depreoated the raising of qwst4ottio?si i this matter, thus engendering' tot . " towp venus country " fealing, whiei t whs undesirable. The propoeedWdfj would be everlasting, and the Gmmß i ought to look a little ahead. , Org, Clow and Stohr oppose!'* • notion* • a Or. Garter briefly wplW, aai thi motion was then pat W H u division, the syes being Ow. OprtM r Oollis, and Tiioh,