HAVELOCK NORTH

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 263, 9 December 1930, Page 4

HAVELOCK NORTH

PROGRESSIVB ASSOCIATION. EXECUTIVE C031MITTEE MEETS. . The first quarterly committee meeting of the nexvly-formed Progressive Assopiation in Havelock was held last evening, Mr A. R. Greenwood presiding over the following: — Tlie Rev. Waugh, Messrs P. F. Hunter, II. Lyall, E. F. Leieester, H. L. Drummond, D. Mackay, ancl Mesdam.es A. Buchop and Denton Tanner. The Rev. Waugh,, who represents the assoeiation in active co-operation with the Domain Board regarding the children's playing area, reported that the swings were completed and. tlie erection' of. a. giant stricle and a chute xvould .be proceedcd with as soon as certain negotiations wero completed. It was fe'solved tliat the attentin of the local .authorities be drawn fo the dangerous spebdV'at .which. a percentage of the liiotor triilfic passes the public- KchbQl, ' ' ; ; • .- ' Tho ophiihn "Vf>s 'expressect'- that a" serions; acciclpnt. is ineyitable unless Stcps' ixre. .thken to .gtop .this dangerous. practice.. It was also decided to eall the attention of the Town" Board to the necessity for some iniprovement to the crossing at the' creek in St. Hill's Lane. It xvas suggested that a concrete bottom would be an expensive method to adopt in improvhig tlie present unsatisfactory state of +he crossing. Tlie secretary was instructed to have another hundred menibevsliip tickets printed.