fo the Editor of the "Norta-Cuia Daty News."
Sin,—Somewhere about eighter months ago, if my memory serin aright, several letters appeared 2 your columns from various ore pondents, in which attention it drawn to the pressing need for a open space suitably situated in ne western district, where young til dren and infante may be takes tr their nurses or amahs for the ptr pose of obtaining fresh air exercise. At that time you, Sir lent your support to the views of your correspondents in a leading urging the necessity whit existed for the provision of a park or open space, and I under stand that as a result of the sit tion an offer was made to the Cov cil of that fine, open tract of land which is bounded by the Bubbint Well, Hart and Avenue Rosit and which still remains _unbuii upon to-day. T further undersea! that the Council consider rejected this offer, and immediately embarked on the liminary steps which ultimately I to a proposal being brought ward at the Inst Ratepayers ing that a portion of the Um Estate at Jessfield should chased for the community. (yf purchase was sanctioned bF
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