NGATEA PETROL PUMPS
RELIEVING CONGESTION APPLICATION TO THE COUNCIL Application for authority to petrol pumps from their position in front of their Ngatea garage to a position on sections adjacent to the building was made by Hauraki Plains Motors Limited, to the Hauraki Plains County Council airily July meeting. “ The present situation of the pumps is on the main highway and causes congestion of traffic in the front of the premises,” stated the letter. “ The removal of the pumps to the proposed new positipn will relieve this position, and will permit us to erect a less cramped filling station, and thus provide a better service* to the motoring public.”
” Anything to relieve the congestion on the highway is a good thing,” commented Cr. A. H. Sutton.
The engineer, Mr E. HazeldineBarber, stated that the removal of the pamps would effect a great improvement.
The application was granted.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 58, Issue 4168, 3 August 1949, Page 6
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