HEAVY COSTS
TWO PROPOSED CULVERTS OBVIATING FLOODING In accordance with* its undertaking io Messrs Mexted and Bryant whose properties have been periodically Hooded by reason of the inadequacy of the road drains serving them ? the County Council last Tuesday considered estimates by the engineer for the replacement of the existing culverts by substantial wooden bridges. The estimate provided for an 18 x 24ft. bridge to serve Mcxted's property (£500) and an 19 x 18ft. bridge to serve Bryant's (£400). The chairman pointed' out that there would be no Government subsidies on the work and the total cost Avould be a heavy one. It was decided to approach the Timber Controller for a permit to obtain the necessary timber.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 96, 7 August 1945, Page 7
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118HEAVY COSTS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 96, 7 August 1945, Page 7
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