(Opposition has been raised by the .owners of laiid on the western side of the Waitakaruru-Maukaro canal to the proposal of the settlers, on the eastern side of the canal having the fcarea to the Piako River constituted a 'drainage district under the Lands Drainage Act. Tire basis of the objection is that if a drainage district is formed t.he cost °if maintaining the canal may fall entirely on the Crown land. “Statistics show” declared the bespectacled woman lecturer that the itodern commonsense style of woman’s dress has reduced accidents the street cars by 50 per cent.” “Why not do away with accidents altogether ?” piped a masculine voice from the rear of the hall.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5101, 16 March 1927, Page 3
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114Untitled Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5101, 16 March 1927, Page 3
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