HOKITIKA AERODROME WORK PRAISED BY COUNTY COUNCIL

Grey River Argus, 22 April 1948, Page 6

HOKITIKA AERODROME WORK PRAISED BY COUNTY COUNCIL

Following the last meeting of the Westland County ..Cdupcil, members visited- the -new Sea View ■-aerodrome construction workers, and as a result passed- the following -resolution, on the motion of the chairman, Mr M. Wallace, .and.CT. J. Donovan:— '“This is.. .Council,., .having,., in-, ’spected the work'.proceeding at the Seaview aerodrome,. Hokitika, de- ‘ sires to express to the Government, and -the- Minister of Works, its surprise find pleasure at the magnitude of the undertaking and the expeditious manner in which the work is. being carried out with the • equipment available. , It s the Conner’s 'Opinion that the complete-' work Will be" a credit to the Government. and of inestimable valuer-to Westland.” "■ The resolution .has bene forwarded to the Minister "Of ' Works,' Hon. R. Semple, with -the remark that councillors were delighted with the visit and could foresee a grand 'future aerodrome •to serve the .whole Dominion.' ' •' " The Council -forwarded a copy of the resolution to-Mr Jr B. Kent, M.P.