TAITA GORGE ROAD
RIVER BOARD'S ATTITUDE
I : '.Mr.'P.:itpwer/chaifniaii"of the' jHutt | Eivbi-': Board,. lias, intimated., to 'Mr^.D. !E. Hoggard, chairman 0f,.-.|he^:.llutt County Council, tliat;the Kiyer; will npt ''contribute-" anything; towards the cost of repairing; theJTaita Gorge road, wliiclrwas badly damaged by the flopd in the Hutt Biyer ■on Good: Friday. ■ ' '"■.■■■ :. '■ ■ ■■■-■ •..•■•■ '' ■■ ''■■■ < ■';.•'■.. At the last-meeting -'of- the .Hutt^ County Council an opinioii. was ed that. the'Kiver Board' should'-contri-bute towards the cost of the work because, it .was partly road.renewal and partly river ■ works.;'J: The- opinion .of ,the Eiver Board, is that the road is in the Hutt County, that it is under .the County Council control, and that;it : ;is.'not;.part of the'.dutypf ;the:Biv;er Board, to protect: . property. .■,:.ii l ;'::v:., •;•■:■.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 98, 28 April 1931, Page 11
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116TAITA GORGE ROAD Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 98, 28 April 1931, Page 11
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