We learn that a beauty expert has perfected an entirely new make-up technique for middle-aged women. This, doubtless, will put an altogether different complexion on the matter. “We should like to compliment you on your new scheme of issuing standard specifications for main highways,” said Mr A. Cowie, chairman of the Waipara County Council, when members of the Main Highways Board visited Waikari. “We should like to see it extended to cover every phase of the work, as we consider that this idea should tend to a more uniform conception of maintenance and construction and would certainly save a lot of correspondence.” Mr A. J. Baker, deputy-chairman of the board, said the standard specifications had been revised and brought up to date. It was the intention of the board to revise these specifications continually ip the light of modern research and to keep county engineers posted with its latest requirements.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 May 1939, Page 8
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