THAMES HARBOUR SCHEME.
OPPOSITION" FROM PIAKO. (By Telegraph.— Omi Porrcsportdent.i PUTARURI". Friday. A unanimous vote was accorded by tlie Piako County Council declaring itself against tln> Thames harbour scheme. Requests wore received from the Motumaoho. Tauliei, Maungateparu, Kerrono and Kiwitahi branches of the Dairy i Farmers' Cnion. the loiini-il to arrange polling booths at those centres. and to give tlie ratepayers every chance of recording their votes at the poll on April 20. A legal opinion obtained by the council was to the efTe.'t that all ratepayors-. whotiiiT in arn-ar-s «itli rates or not. «ere entitled to vote. Mr. K. \\". V,'ii!-.Ts i.-liiiirranm and Mr. I. Orr were appointed niembers of tlie delegation of local body representatives to oppose the scheme.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 72, 24 March 1923, Page 5
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120THAMES HARBOUR SCHEME. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 72, 24 March 1923, Page 5
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