CAR TRACK CLEARED
TRAFFQRD’S HILL SLIP LOOSE STONES FALLING “There is a 12-ft car track available for motorists through the slip, but the road will not be cleared of debris until Tuesday,” said the resident A.A. patrol, Mr. G. V. Merton, this morning in his report, on the slip on the Gisborne-Opotiki highway at a point on Trafford’s Hill four miles north of Matawai. The task of clearing the road had presented more difficulties than was thought possible at first. He advised motorists to be cautious while negotiating the passage through the slip because of the constant falling of loose stones. There were men on watch all the time to warn motorists of any further slipping,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20086, 4 November 1939, Page 4
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116CAR TRACK CLEARED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20086, 4 November 1939, Page 4
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