WORK AT ARAPUNI
CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Cambridge, January 31. ■ Arising out of the Arapuni dam operations a claim for £3407 as compensation for 240 acres of land, together with road access submerged by Francis McGechie and Walter Frederthe lake formed, was brought by John ick Woodward, farmers, of Pukeatua, against the Public Works Department at Cambridge to-day, His Honour Mr. Justice Blair presiding. The claimants claimed that the value of the land had* been reduced by £2OOO, the balance of the claim being made up by depreciation and general disadvantages. The greater part of to-day was spent in an inspection of the locality. The sitting is proceeding.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 109, 1 February 1929, Page 17
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110WORK AT ARAPUNI Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 109, 1 February 1929, Page 17
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