HIGHWAY PROBLEM.
" NOT YET TACKLED." : i (By TelegrapS.— Tress Association.) prXEDIX. this day. The Civil Engineer.' , Conference, dis- ! cussing a paper on corrugations in road?, I criticised the Highways Act. Mr. A. JBaker I Auckland) pxnre>sed the opinion that local bodies should not be asked to find 50 ppr cent of the rwt of main highways, and motorist? should bear a higher 'ratio. Mr. A. J. Fater?on commented on the transference of the tyr* tnx from T fi e exporter to tlt- retailer end customerThe highway problem, be thought, lia<i not been tackled at all. The Act failed to provide for what a progressive country" wanted, and should be repealed, some workable Act replacing i'
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 43, 22 February 1924, Page 4
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