A SERIOUS MATTER.
UNSAFE BRIDGES. The member for Otaki (Mr W. If. Field) litis gi-/cn notice of *a question, asking the Minister of Public Works whether he v. |1 a; the earliest possible moment give Jjis earnest consideration to the request of the Horowhoimtt Counly Council that the Government will make precision for repairing th Ohau and otblr bridges on the Mail West Coast riSul, which traverse.- iMnarrow county!; from end u cad. an. winch serves tie whole of the area ol country bctweefc the City of Wcllincrtm and the Maual-alu. Rangitikei, tun Wanganui districts, such repairs bein; considered imperative by heavy ami in i creasing motoriorry iral'rjc, of whirl il is estimated But less than one-lent! | has its origin Slid destination u ithii 1 the Horowlieiiuaf.County; and whethe the Minister, before arriving at a ih termination, willfcgivc full weight t Ihe undoubted I'sufis and special circuin stances laid befoil him by members •■ the council ami llil member for the ,|i tfict. la a note 6o his question, M l-'ichl says it is cell at a that the Ohio Bridge « ill have t'b be closed al ;..c luomenl. and practically all vchimila traffic on this main highway suspendc if repairs are not put in hand loitli with.
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Otaki Mail, 15 September 1922, Page 2
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207A SERIOUS MATTER. Otaki Mail, 15 September 1922, Page 2
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