WAIRAKAU BRIDGE APPROACHES.
(To the Editor). Sin,-~-t wish to call public attention to the state of the Wairakau bridge. The approaches to this have been completed by the contractors some ten days or more, but there are about half-a-dozen wires slung across at one etid, including- a barbed wire. The bridge as it is now is a trap for travellers coming from tho Te Aroha end ) who would cross the bridge and after proceeding several hundred yards would have to return back over i the kridge to the old road, and the hang, ing wires in the dusk of the evening might be dangaroue to a rider who did not see them soon enough. I am, etc., J. S.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 285, 28 July 1888, Page 2
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119WAIRAKAU BRIDGE APPROACHES. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 285, 28 July 1888, Page 2
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