WAIKATO ROADS
TAR SEALING SCHEME. PROPOSED LOAN 0F £IO,OOO \‘Vit-h a \‘iE\V‘ to for sealing the whole of the main ‘llighways in the county and certain main county roads in addition to the rebuilding of a number of bridges the sanction of ratepayers in the VVai‘kato County Council is to be sought shortly for the raising of two loans totalling £70,000. A proposed loan of £36,500 will be utilised for tar sealing and the other or £33,600 for the reconstruction and metalling of roads preparatory to seal—ing. The cost of construction of bridges will 'be included in the latter figure. It, is stated that. no increase in rates will be incurred, but. it "was pointed out at a meeting of the county yesterday that owing to increased traffic the present rate would have to ‘itf‘ in—creased in time if conditions remain as they are.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19897, 28 May 1936, Page 6
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144WAIKATO ROADS Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19897, 28 May 1936, Page 6
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