ROAD TO THE MANAWATU.
HEAVY WEAR AND TEAR. FIFTY MEN ON REPAIRS. r . —_ TBI TELEGRAPH. PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Sunday. The Horowhenua County Council is responsible for the maintenance of 50 miles of main highway, which has already been damaged to the extent of £7000 or £8000 by the stream of motor traffic. Fifty me? and nine motor-lorries hava been put on, but doubt is expressed of their ability to keep the road open. Speed is said to be the chief factor m the disintegration of the surface.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18694, 28 April 1924, Page 8
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87ROAD TO THE MANAWATU. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18694, 28 April 1924, Page 8
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