BOROUGH JOTTINGS
Sale Of Race Books The Whakatane Racing Club has been granted permission to sell race books at Whakatane on March 24 for the meeting to be held at Te Teko the, following day. Driving Tests i
Three applications were tested and all were successful in gaining their driver’s licenses last month. Street Name Signs At least one name sign has been erected on all streets in the borough. S Cemetery Work
Concrete paths have been completed in the surveyed plot area of the Hillcrest Cemetery. Portion of the Domain Road Cemetery is now being grazed with sheep. N ‘ Water Main Blowouts
Six new service connections were made and ten water main blowouts repaired in the borough last month. Gorge Road Repairs
Repairs to fences ,on the- v Wainui Gorge Road have been completed by borough staff. Washouts on the road shoulders have been built up with rock.
Stream Clearing / The cptting back of impeding growth on the banks of the Wainui' Te : Whara Stream . is now in progress. Lne s Extensions
Secondary power line extensions in Bracken Street have been completed.
New Power Lines
The erection of the new primary 3300. volt power lines in King Street have been completed and are now in service.
Water Demand With the demand for water still high the water works pumping plants have been in service every day during February and are in fail order.
No Diseases No infectious diseases were notified to the health inspector last month.
Road Sealing Repairs to the Commerce Street bitumen road surface have been carried out on the section from Louvain Street to the Strand. Preparations for sealing eight feet wide to the kerb are in progress on the section of Domain Road to the McAlister Street corner. v
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 12, 20 March 1950, Page 5
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294BOROUGH JOTTINGS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 12, 20 March 1950, Page 5
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