HIGHWAYS BOARD’S FUND.
BY-ELECTION PROMISES COUNTY’S REQUESTS REFUSED. HAWKE’S B^Y m AKIN|G PROTEST. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Napier, Last Night. , Applications made by the Bay County Council to the ways Board for assistance in ini.ptpying several important highways iff tif county have been refused, al|d Wtt the council met this morning disapproval of the board’s action was eygmsed. it was pointed out that dnnpg. the rgpen by-election campaign for. bp lithe' Acting-Prime - Minister (tjig Hon E. A. Ransom) and the successful Uflit cd Party candidate (Mr. A;; E. who is a' member of the Highways Boa l ( ! said the board was going to be no wors. off as far as funds were concerned thai before the Budget proposals were pass
cd. ” ' ' . . - , Members stated that in the case <>• some roads for which grants refused the annual maintenance cpst at present was sufficient io pay interest on the cost of providing for a sealed surface. The council decided to make , representations direct 'to the ActingPrime Minister, pointing out the assurances given that the board would liav> ni'oney available for highways work.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1930, Page 6
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