ROAD SUBSIDY.
DECLARED TO BE INADEQUATE.
Per Press Association
WHANGAItEI, April 21
At a meeting of the No. 1 district Highways Council the opinion . was strongly expressed that the present maintenance subsidy was inadequate to maintain the roads in the north at the standard required by the Main Highways Board. Representations are to be made for an increase. It was also resolved to urge the board to push through the Dominion road construction programme in four years instead of ten.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 123, 22 April 1927, Page 10
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80ROAD SUBSIDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 123, 22 April 1927, Page 10
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