GOOD ROADING PROGRESS.
WEATHER FAVOURS HUSTLE. The generally fine weather this winter • has meant big progress \.ith the various'i road improvement works of the city, an 11 the concreting and other operations are ■well abreast of the time estimate.' Discussing the street paving- works this morning the Mayer stated that the concrete laving party will make a start next -week at the old Junction Hotel with the work on the eastern side of the Manukau Road to ' Ncvmarkct, the western s'de being with-! in a few days of completion. The pre-! paratory work on the eastern side is w»ll • advanced, and the job wiil go a!:e3d now! J even more speedily than the previous i section. The preparatory work on the I Great Soutih Road is also well fo ward. ! Thursday, said Mr. Gunson. the, members of the Works CcmmitW w'-ieh is keeping in close touch with opera-1 , ttons, will pay a visit to all the prin- j < crpnl city works. The present proTramme,' ' he added, will o;eupv th= full energies I of the city ensrineer ard bis s'.-iflf for feho , Current fhancnl -ear. b-t at the end of i it the work should, with the e.xcenti n I of drainage, he pretty well competed. The drainage work will e x- c ud well into next year. Karl.- in th- new year the! tramwar extension alon-r tie Gre-t' South Road wiM be stated, and ,W| I I not take lona to Pni-Y T - e f nv „,, r! , b i„ weather h« «I-o facilitated rnMnCr,~. . work and ,rnp-ove-c-f., at f-e city p-,r'-=. ' while eU-e-lio-c in-pove-rnts within tV limits n l! o wed by the es'i-nate-t are being . c/Tected. °,
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 171, 21 July 1922, Page 3
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