STATE OF HIGHWAY
A GISBORNE COMPLAINT “DISTRICT NEGLECTED” ACTION BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The opinion that the Blain Highways Board should bo appraised of the condition of the main highways in the district was voiced bj r Alj-. A: A. Fraser at this week’s meeting cf the Gisborne -Chamber of Commerce, states the Poverty Bay Herald. The discussion arose when Bir. J. O. Blusgrava brought to the notice of the chamber the necessity for urgent work being carried out at BlcKay’s crossing, on the Gisborne-Opo-tiki highway. Supporting Air. Blusgrave. Bir. Fraser said that money was being spent all over the country for road, bridge, and maintenance work, but the Gisborne district was being neglected. Citing the case of the Gisborne-Opotiki road, Mr. Fraser said that the district had a good case to offer here, especially in view of the recent fatal accident on this hill. After further discussion, it was decided to bring the matter before the Blain Highways Board and Bir. A. G. Hultquist, the member for the Bay of Plenty electorate. "T
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 162, 24 March 1939, Page 3
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174STATE OF HIGHWAY Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 162, 24 March 1939, Page 3
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