BITUMEN SURFACING.
SUCCESS OF HUTT ROAD WAT. iSnce.ial to tho Herald.) WELLINGTON, this day. Motorists of Wellington district are taxed ~>o.s per car for the fhitt road surfacing •and other improvements. The tax is producing considerably more than estimated. Ii totals £87>27 for the year. With a busy registration season at hand, tho revenue first expected was £17500. Afterwards this was increased t,o £800!/. This Mini already has Ticen passed, and with some hundreds in hand the figures are still soaring. The financial results havo stimulated the Hint. Road Board to a great extension of bitumen surfacing.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16604, 6 December 1924, Page 2
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97BITUMEN SURFACING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16604, 6 December 1924, Page 2
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