WAIPAWA TRAFFIC SIGNS
Our Own Correspondent.)
Transport Department Orders Erection of New Ones
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"We hear a great deal about economy of administration these days, but it seems to me that the Transport Department must be trying to find a job for someone, for here we find that ihe department is ordering us to pull down signs which have been on tho roads for years and to erect new ones of a different design," said the chairman of the Waipawa County Council, Mr N. M. Paulsen, at tho monthly meeting of the council yesterday. "Well, that is the law, and we must abide by it. I'm getting absolutely dumbfounded by tho number of new traffic regulations. Soon we shall need a special staff to study tlicm aU,,» ho continued. His remarks wero apropos of a eircular from the department whieh dealt with various aspects of the new legislation, with special reference to the removal by the county of inoperative traffic signs an.d the erection of tho type xequired by .the Act, ..
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 97, 11 May 1937, Page 14
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