THE FOOTPATHS.
TO THH IDDITOK Olf THIS fITAH, Sm,— Will ycu grant mo a -short spneo in your columns to ask why tho footpaths in somo of tho principal streets aro not looked to, while tbo bolts aro boing most carefully formed ? ,But what ls tho uso of tho belts whilo tho , approaches to thorn nro entlroly neglected ? Tako for Instanco Cnshol streot, from tho East Town Bolt to Madras streot, whoroaporson has to walk through sniall rlvors j or, if bo trios to avoid them, walking by tho sido, whoro ho most gonorally slips, nolens volcns, into thoso said rivulets, which havo no egress to tho sldo channels, Could not tho labour gang bo put on that work for two or throo days to improve this work ? Liko tho rosfc of my wise raco or family 1 novov spoalc without caws on any subject, and bog to subsorlbo myself, Your obodlcnt servant, OORB 15 AU. Christchurch, Juno 25, 1808.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 36, 25 June 1868, Page 3
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160THE FOOTPATHS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 36, 25 June 1868, Page 3
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