FLOOD DAMAGE.
RELIEF IS SOUGHT. DEPUTATIONS TO MINISTER. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) NGATEA, Friday. The Minister bf Lands, the Hon. F. Langst'one, visited the Hauraki Plains to-day. This morning he was taken on a tour of inspection of areas damaged by the floods of a fortnight ago. Later deputations from the Hauraki Plains County Council and Drainage Boards waited on him at Ngatea, seeking State relief to meet the heavy damage caused to stopbanks and the drainage system.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19380521.2.178
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1938, Page 17
Word Count
77FLOOD DAMAGE. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1938, Page 17
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in