COUNTY AFFAIRS
HIGHWAY.
Sir, — I was surprised that your correspondent, "Mickey the Mouse," did not know there was a county council in existence, although perhaps not very active, and its inactivity evideritly leads your correspondent to the conclusion that there was not a county council looking after the county affairs. Your correspondent should make more minute examination of the roads in and about the county, and especially the road from the township of Ngongotaha to the Utuhina Bridge. He would observe that this particular piece of road is one of the very best "corrugated highways" in the Dominion, and what else ,does he want. As far as the cattle wandering menace is concerned, of which your -correspondent complains, I have been informed by a reliable authority, and I have' no reason to ioubt his authority, that the corrugations and the small and big hillocks on the road hereinbefore mentioned, are caused by the continual wanderng of stray cattle on the said roads. Does your correspondent "Mickey the Mouse" desire that these corrugations, together with the small and big hillocks and the cattle wandering nuisance be removed? If so, what would he suggest in the matter. — I am, etc.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 125, 19 January 1932, Page 6
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198COUNTY AFFAIRS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 125, 19 January 1932, Page 6
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