EXTRAORDINARY TRAFFIC.
CARTING SAND AND FLAX. COUNCIL SEEKS ROYALTY. The excessive carting of sand and flax on the roads in the Waikato County, constituting extraordinary traffic, lias caused concern to the Waikato County Council. The engineer, Air. A. A. Woodward, in a report submitted to the council lasi week, said the council was losing a good deal of revenue from tliis cause. There were indications, lie added, lhai 1 lie traffic would increase, end he was of the opinion that Ihe council should frame a by-law charging a royally on Ihe goods mentioned. (Inc coni I'rti'lnt a I To floe was carting an enormous quantity of sand, which was being taken out of the district and on which no royally for ihe use of (he road was paid. The roads deteriorated as a result of Ihe extraordinary traffic, ,i.d the farmer bore file burden. Tiie engineer was given instructions to frame a In-law to meet the case.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4460, 3 June 1930, Page 3
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157EXTRAORDINARY TRAFFIC. Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4460, 3 June 1930, Page 3
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