THE ADVERTISER ON CEMETERIES.

Thames Star, Volume III, Issue 1669, 6 May 1874, Page 2

THE ADVERTISER ON CEMETERIES.

(To the Editor, of the Evening Star.) Sib,'—Your ctmiempofkryT the AdVer- *" tiser, seems to think that nothing can.be done without his assistance. Tn a local this' morning about theproposed to the" aiil, of the present cemetery, he Bays :—" We think it would be" of advan-/ t'age to consider the subject more fully; " and further than, that,," the! 'si,te.pf r the present Parawai gardenVwould tie a* much better site than the- present:" slf would ask whF.t has the Advertiser been about | all these years'?''Does-hesuppose that;;: other people have been • asleep on this question as.he^has been? Allow me to say' that the'subject' has. been :very fully considered in all its bearings by those"** ! yho uriderstandit. Jhe Borough; Council^ and Parawai Board are united :as to tKo'i proposed action to be take"n;andr there" is jio necessity for the Advertiser to step in at this,late period,'and cause obstruction and- ; .discussiori by ' throwing > a :xedk herring across thesceht^lfartherli-may remark that there is no likelihood .irhat*'^ ever that Parawai would consentto have a cemetery on the' site*proposed by;the Advertiser;. and, as regards the element of " beauty,;' there can be no doubt that the present cemetery, with the additional area which ■ may be purchased,\haa- |ar, greater capabilities than Parawai flat^—l am, &c, Paeawat. 1 uesday morning. , v " '