LATE LOCALS.
The south mail car yesterday was held up at AVaitaiigi by a flood. Ihe car was not able to cross tins lorenoon. the liver still being abnormal. This river has been very troublesome of late. Below the bridge site the river has been eroding, and has endnimered tin. sawmill site ot Curtain niufparty. A grant of £IOO i'>r loreshore protection has been made by tin Government, and Mr Gdhes, Resident Kmniieer, went. South to-day. to coni’; v in regard to the work to be undertaken Yesterday’s Hood took away some ol the Limber cut for the new |,rid"o to he erected at AAaitangi crossing, hut the groine protection lately put in by t-hc County Council held, and this saved the position lor the time being as far as the mill site is concerned. AVitli the present Lme - i,miit. grant it is hoped to do n.o.e substantial work, the better still to secure the position.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1922, Page 3
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156LATE LOCALS. Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1922, Page 3
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