THE GREAT SOUTH ROAD.
MUCH NEEDED REPAIRS URGED. The advisability of repairing the Great South Road was urged by Cr A, E. Hattaway at Tuesday’s meeting of rhe Manukau County Council. He stated that pn parts the road very rough and badly needed a little trimming up. _ , Cr House said be thought the matter was one for the Good Roads Association. Most of the road would have to be ripped up and put down property. _ , . The Engineer said the road needed regrading before anything of a permanent nature was done. Cr Hattaway: The portion through Papakura township was an absolute disgrace, and was the worst between Auckland and Mercer. A Councillor stated that the Papakura Town Board <lntended putting the rpad 'in repair. It had c.dlcd for tenders for the ' work, but there was no response. As soon as labour was available the Papakura Town Board would have the work put in hand. , , The matter was referred to the Engineer to deal with, [
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 599, 14 January 1921, Page 2
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163THE GREAT SOUTH ROAD. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 599, 14 January 1921, Page 2
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