ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
EAST COAST REQUESTS ■'" "(By Telegraph^Press'-Association.) :. GISBORNE, This Day,: ' Four-additional lengths of highways totalling1 30 miles, was asked of th( . Highways Board by the Cook Count: Council today. The Automobile Asso 'ciaitiori: also -asked for the constructioi of.'.bridges and road Improvements t< the open.scenic route round the coas between Gisborne and Opotiki. ,■.'•> In replyy "members --of- the boan stated that already since they .left Wei lington : last week' they had 'receivec applications for 100 miles of new high 'ways; The board intended to-bridgi and metal the coast scenic route, bu the date of work would depend 01 the finance available. Plans had beei prepared for a new bridge to replaci the Waihuka suspension bridge on thi direct main route to Opotiki, and it; 'erection would depend on negotiation with the Waikohu County Council.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 111, 13 May 1935, Page 11
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