A PRACTICAL SUGGES TION.
.Warden P«ol made a serviceable and practical .suggestion afc the Wanganu 1 lioad Bpa.rd meeting oh Saturday, vile has recently been, a fivo-wdekj? tpnr/in Hawke's. Bay, and lias been attentively watching how the people on that side 1 ' of the island form their roads! : He' phe Roa.cl .Boards procure a patent American -scoop, whr'cli is easily worked, ; and quickly prepares the road for formation and. gravel ling. The cost of the scoop woulcLnot exceed £10, and £he, r/eflult pf : usijpg it is.that-fche cimfcrae ( f price for making- the road drops down from the usual. I@s i tQi abo j$ 1 0s per per chain. In» district like Mana^ wata, where a-great deal of road forraapipn, must sooja be gone on with, the ex- ; pi'rtUituTe orfa' xcppp"' would quickly be cove^dpbyrtbp^-ijcduced. price /of the c^ntfaotSi ;.]■■'■< \a. .. ':.! '■. ', '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 50, 28 January 1884, Page 3
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139A PRACTICAL SUGGES TION. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 50, 28 January 1884, Page 3
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