TOLLS IN PROVINCIAL DAYS
to the editor. Sir, —In your issue of yesterday you mention under “ Seventy-one Years the sale of. the Hillside, Water of Leith, and Saddle Hill Tolls. I would like to know if the Provincial Council of Otago was in existence at that time, as ' I understood that the first toll gate to be opened under the council was the Stoney Creek toll, which was opened on 186 - b y my father, Mr Alex, b. Wilson. —I am, etc., Peter A. N. Wilson. Eyansdale, October 23. [the Provincial Council in Otago was, as in Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, and Canterbury, in existence from 1853' to 1870. —Ed. O.D.T.J
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22711, 25 October 1935, Page 11
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111TOLLS IN PROVINCIAL DAYS Otago Daily Times, Issue 22711, 25 October 1935, Page 11
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