TAURANGA NEWS.
At the last meetine of the Tanran?a B.irouyh Coirnc.il it was dp<-j<ie,i that st»n.« te tal'pn to raise i'ij.OCK) o:it of til? iVt.OOO electricity loan immediately: also tt>»i as the Instalment of the loan raised the Electricity Committee be empowered to cau tenders for t'ac erection ••! the necessary buildings, roads, tunnels, and hri'lse iv connection with tbe McLaren"* Falls »-b«iue. A special loan «f CXO» was authorised for the purpose of raying the horoajrh , * ttoportion of the cost of buildine the new ferroconcrete bridge at Hairlni. wliicli is Hie larrest brldsre In Tauraaga County. It is estimated to cost over £11.000. Tt>» lorouyh so'ii-itor wa« iuFtructed to proceed with thp. purchase of tbe nirowjrrouirn' padI'oclt. of 10 acres, as arranged rritb the j native owner*, and it was deniied t>) ] approach the latter with a request that be I accept the cou;icii"s debentures in piaoe of j liiisins a loan.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 301, 20 December 1922, Page 8
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TAURANGA NEWS.
Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 301, 20 December 1922, Page 8
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