CENTRAL TRAFFIC CONTROL
80HEME IN OHRIBTCHURCH. OBJECTORS TO BE OVERRULED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.} CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. With no dissentient vote, a meeting last night of representatives of the Christchurch City Council and contiguous'boroughs and counties approved a scheme for the assumption of trafllo control in these areas by the City Council on September 30. The adjoining boroughs and counties represented were: New Brighton, Sumner, Riccarton, Heathcote and Waimairi. The Riccarton Borough Council was represented only by the town clerk, who stated that he had not been authorised to vote but the Minister of Transport, the Hon. R. Semple, indicated to the meeting that a majority decision would be sufficient and if any minority opposed the scheme he would override the objections by legislation.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20230, 26 June 1937, Page 11
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