. Municipal and official handbook of the City of Auckland, New Zealand. AUCKLAM) MIWlCliAL HANDBOOK. Sti-eet-wicleiiiiig operations have been carried outin other districts, a portion of Symonds Street, oppositeKhyber Pass Koad, and a ship of Monnt Eden Road,adjacent to the Giafton Library, being increased from66 feet to 76 feet. Another section of Symonds .Street,south of St. Pauls Church, was w i(hMie(l lo 90 feet bythe eiection of a reiiifoiced concrete retaininsi wall onwhat was originally intended to be the line ofstreet, but which evidently had })een abandoned onaccount of the steep natur
. Municipal and official handbook of the City of Auckland, New Zealand. AUCKLAM) MIWlCliAL HANDBOOK. Sti-eet-wicleiiiiig operations have been carried outin other districts, a portion of Symonds Street, oppositeKhyber Pass Koad, and a ship of Monnt Eden Road,adjacent to the Giafton Library, being increased from66 feet to 76 feet. Another section of Symonds .Street,south of St. Pauls Church, was w i(hMie(l lo 90 feet bythe eiection of a reiiifoiced concrete retaininsi wall onwhat was originally intended to be the line ofstreet, but which evidently had })een abandoned onaccount of the steep nature of the countiy abuttingthe road. OConnell Street, one of the Citys oldest thorough-fares, which was originally 18 feet wide, has been in-creased to 33 feet, the work being carried out withthe co-operation of the property owners on the easternside of the thoroughfare. The alterations necessitatedthe removal of Aucklands first wooden house, erectedby the late Sir John Logan Cami)bell, to a new site inCornwall Park. High Street has also been increased in width finrn20
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