NEW BRIDGE
DOUGLAS STREET STRUCTURE WORK NOT CANCELLED At last month's meeting of the Borough Council,, on the suggestion of Cr T. Cummings, the Works Committee "was asked to reconsider its-decision to proceed with the construction of the Douglas Street bridge. Cr Cummings felt that the expense involved was unnecessary at the present time. At Monday's meeting the chairman of the Works Committee, Cr S. S. Sliaplcy, reported that the matter had again been discussed. The fore-man-engineer was of the opinion that the bridge was definitely dangerous and this opinion, combined with the fact that funds and material were ready had caused the committee to decide to proceed with thf work.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 15, 11 February 1942, Page 5
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111NEW BRIDGE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 15, 11 February 1942, Page 5
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