IMPROVED HIGHWAYS.
FROM BULLS TO PATEi.
SCHOtE INVOLVES ££50/Wt
(By Telegraph.—Own OorresptmoßnU I
WELLINGTON*. MoritJ.
If a scheme in which the local boo* concerned are at present being intered* is carried out. motorists will hi« • smooth-surfaced road for 73 miles im» tbe Rangitikei River at Bulls to the **» boundary of Pa tea county. This is?*' of the Auckland Wellington main tepwav.
It is estimated that the cost of I** structing and MiriaHip the road **T £.200.000. which might It raised aM* lows: Local body limns. t-ViJBM, *»* J loan of £75.00(1. interest and «»»< fund to be met by motot Taxation, W* of which would 'be f-ul.-idieed hj • Main Highways Loard on a pound l ? |>ound basis. Son -üb-: ! .wd VVanganui city would an <>unt to £**^
Otago to Spend £200.000.
A scheme ha* also (..-.-, proponaAJ* Otago bv the Otac M , • Club**** involvcs'the ■•• i JOO.OOO at» improvement of <7 n..'•- of roadl * tending from Palm.•!-:•• north of "•" edin, to Milton. M.ir.n 1 tV ei*7- ** roads near Dun«*d.n. .• - proposA *jj be surfaced with ~- ..nd tie reO** der tar-sealed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 150, 28 June 1927, Page 10
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