HIGHWAYS EXPENDITURE
WORK IN BOTH ISLANDS SOUTHERN FEELING DYING (By Telegraph—Tress Association.) DUNEDIN, Sept. 28. Mr C'. J. Talbot, the counties representative on the Main Highways Board, speaking at the Otago (Motor Club’s meeting, said that .since the board was formed in 1924 the amount spent on maintenance and construction totalled £10,500,000. The feeling that the South Island was not being fairly treated was dying. (Motorists were now realising that a fair deal was being made between the two islands on the basis of petrol consumption and registration of vehicles.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 29 September 1933, Page 5
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