Extensive use is now made by the • wat9.nvo.rks department of tlie Palmerston North City Council of a pushjack apparatus in pipe-laying operations with the object of preventing the breaking-up of the sealed road surfaces. Marked success has been achieved with flie apparatus. Last ■\peek a pipe was thrust 76 ieet under roadway,,. in the heart of . the business area, with no disturbance to traffic whatever. Similar services, 'lijyyo been put in Cuba and Cliurch Streets for.-,.distances up to one and a-half ,chajns.' . Precision has attended its tisg .in every, case, the apparatus, emerging within an inch of its objectives _ • v ',, .... ' , , ~ ■ ”• ” ',,• v •■. •'• .P; o;- ; \ TTVVANS’S DELICIOUS SAUSAGES. LI ' Wholesale ancT retail. No order too "small -'or noiie - too 1 large.—-Phont) 1117 or 720. J * v
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12831, 8 April 1936, Page 2
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