The public meeting called to consider the question of metaling the Te Kuiti-Awakino road and branch roads at Pio Pio yesterday, was well attended, over seventy settlers being present. Mr C. K. Wilson, member for the district, was also present. The report of the special committee appointed to obtain information was submitted and the following scheme was agreed upon: The metalling of seventy-nine miles of road at a estimated expenditure of £70,000, involving a rate of one penny in the £ on the capital value of the property in the proposed special area. The scheme affirmed by the meeting was that which has already been published in the Chronicle, and it was decided to take active steps to push the matter ahead.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 486, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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121Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 486, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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