PATETONGA SETTLERS CONCERNED
Settlers of Bntetonpa , ar « JfSencW concerned at the delay m . co . ithe. metalling of the roads in t h t tri'-t. and fears arc expressed Mc.rrinsville lir»ad will not be , l fi >m Jfinter before work is stopped by tne weather. _ Dr*i n * The contract let by the preage Department early in January vided that the three-mile pecU tween Patetonga and the ialv0 the flr?' metalled road was to have but? 0 course of metal laid this seaF “ t 'V ln e<i 4 far the contractor has not stone crusher. ..roreedi^ The Lands Department '* P with lls work of forming the r ™ u providing clay for haunchinC ,-e** metal, but with the continued dr. ffi . th»r and the large vo> u '”'' b '.„ *»A the road has been pounded p ],t*> so that if the metalling is rot JlL th*” the road will l>e in a worse s “‘ M dnf ever before. when the wet _ u ,rff comes. The contractor has tn opened and ready to commence vr # hr t will not be able to cart out the quarry in wet weather.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 607, 8 March 1929, Page 2
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184PATETONGA SETTLERS CONCERNED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 607, 8 March 1929, Page 2
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