NEW PLYMOUTH TO TE KUITI
MOKAU TO BE BRIDGED. Many travellers over the main -road between ,4'e Kuiti and Waitarn will be pleased to know that the Government, has determined to erect a bridge overthe Mokau, the Hon. J. McGowau liav-. mg informed Mr. YV. Jennings, M.P.. (Hat a .survey of tlie site and founda-'-' tions has been ordered. The structure will be a great under-s----taking, as it will be a swing brid»e, aniL the largest in the Auckland and Taranaki districts. Extensive settlement in .South Auckland ami Northern TaranakJ makes it necessary that the old ferry service should give way to something better as the number of passengers and stock that cross the ferry lias increased enormously (luring thc.s pns t three years, last year over 25,000 head of, stock crossed the river. This is an indication of the increase of settlement between Tc Kuiti and Waitara.-Auck-laim Herald correspondent.
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(By C»ble.—Press Association.—Copyright.)
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 2
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155NEW PLYMOUTH TO TE KUITI Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 2
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