GRANT FOR CHURCH ROAD
EXTENSION OF METALLING £IOO, £ FOR £l, OBTAINED
Passing on'the representations of settlers, Capt. H. M. Rushworth, M.P., has obtained a grant of £IOO, £1 for £l, for a half-mile extension of the metalling on Church road.
Waiting on Capt. Rushworth during his recent visit, the settlers concerned offered to find £SO if the county council found a similar amount and the Public Works Department subsidised the whole amount £1 lor £l, giving a total of £2OO.
With strong recommendations for consideration the offer was telegraphed by Capt. Rushworth to the Minister ot Public Works, the Hon.E. A. Ransom, who on Monday wired as follows : —“I am agreeable to authorise £IOO for Church Road on the conditions stated.”
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Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 16, 23 April 1930, Page 4
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121GRANT FOR CHURCH ROAD Northland Age, Volume 2, Issue 16, 23 April 1930, Page 4
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