CLOSING OF HOKITIKA BRIDGE

West Coast Times, 30 June 1909, Page 2

CLOSING OF HOKITIKA BRIDGE

T .E. Y. Seddon, Esq., M.P., ,sejd the following telegrams yesterday an ternon to the County authorities J3j To S. G. Ferguson, County Chsfl man — • S Hon Millar will in course of if il days be fixing up terms connectia with Hokitika bridge. What is Coul cill prepared to do. Regards. - (Sig! Ed) Thomas Seddon. . To. County Clerk, Hokitika. — -^ Hon Millar wires me to-day: "l hij given instructions re Hokitika Bridj thai no action' is to be taken until, n return to Wellington when I wifl_»| you in the matter" .Signed.)~ TKrafl as Seddon. -. '-; To Thos. Seddon, Esq., M.P., "Wj lington. — - , j If Borough and- County Councils g eighty pounds assuredly" much as <jj bi expected. In view of tacit agpj ment made betwsen Borough Couj^ and Government in June, 1906, whjSf by Borough waived it's claim for stae compensation in consideration of jhi ing use of bridge, present action ■ opinion Council and people like :r« pudiation. (Signed). H. L. Michtß Mayor. - Jl To -Michel, Mayor — , |§H Hon Millar on his return from SbtflH em trip will finally fix up terms efljß nection with Hokitika Bridge. K^jfl ly let me know what Borough Counlfl is prepared to do. Regards. (Sigfl ed) Thomas Seddon. •'-■