ROADWAY ECONOMY.
AN EFFICIENT MOTOR GRAD®®.
The Masterton County Council ha*, ing purchased an Austin motor grader, advantage was taken cn Saturday last of an offer by Overseer Mahood, »f tho Featherston County Council, and .Mr. Frank Gray, of Martinborough, to de monstrate the capabilities of the math inc. The demonstration took place on the Opaki Road before a representativo gathering of the county councillors and others interested. After senrlfving and re-fc-rming a strip of road, th, nachin? was moved to a sidc-ro d vhere rt special demonstration w.s _ ven o’’ preparing and forming wider tables. -Subsequently another piece of road was re-shaped and formed in a ■■ arkablv short space of time. A*?u ton wi» expressed at the work doo- by r » grader and members of th. oil an 1 others present npneared ’.- ’ • mo.n than ever satisfied that m-qni-i--tion of the grader was a o-i-h '■ progressive move and one ’ noti.'t tern! appreciably Io brim: q maintenance costs.
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Wairarapa Age, 28 February 1927, Page 5
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157ROADWAY ECONOMY. Wairarapa Age, 28 February 1927, Page 5
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