THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Goon Roads and Strews. Taranaki lias the reputation—and a deserved one, too—of possessing the best roads in New Zealand. They are macadamised roads, with what is commonly called a tar sealing, 'though the word “tar” is made to cover several preparations. The best streets in New Zealand cities are of macadam covered with an asphaltic cushion. Experience has taught that these roads and streets, though more costly to construct than ordinary macadam are more economical in practice and more satisfactory in every respect, one very great point in their favour, especially in city streets, being that they are comparatively dustless, -^-Exchange,
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1923, Page 2
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105THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1923, Page 2
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