KARAKA CREEK
it The final a-mtih^trtiity in comnecittion with the rejpaiia:' and clearing out of Kairaikai Creek, has now been receilvedby th© Borough Coupoil: At last nighrtfa meertliing 1 of .the (!)ouncil auitihdriffy: was receiived from tiie Mine** Depairtaiiieiniti to spend £450', maMkig, the "total authorised £7C|O. • , Cr, Rowe:. Arei av© going on w'iiin, it"; ajtl omoe. .• , . The Mayor: Yes. ; , C(Tv Rowe: The ramp on, tihet ao>uit.h aide "will, din my otpinioii,,' dose tlhe csretek Ufp. The fpraviaiilin^i winds w.ill driY'd aatnd and silt initio tho moutih of Ihe ctfeek*. TVa comca-ete walls sihoviild be thirtownl oiut', onie a.t each side of the dreet. ' Tlfe Mayor: The nampi fliould have beem oo the n'oritjh side jjisitend of tfhe. souitW. Howwea* tihe work had been. ■aptpiroivied by the Mimes De|paa"t(mjeinit-, and if an! altieraltiion be supgested niasv, in miight dasuse indefinite delay^ We should carry on and perhapisi do -r liibtilie estrai work. Of. Rawe: No ailtera-tiiomi is required. We will carry out the sout.li wall, bulb will hiaive to carry;on© ..cm* onj tihe north too, or Hie ctt*ecik will be blociEed by tbei wegtea-ly wi^l cawying the debrig agar'jjst thie- south waJl...-. , '■ . ; ■•■■: ;: ' ■'■ liv amsiwer. tb at question thei town olenik said ' that the Govertmienih granitl of £.70b; would.prvertically, ooivter the whole cos* of tfe work. The ttayor intrimiafted tha^, the Boroughj workmien' wea*e ce»yin,g> out, fho work, and the. matter dropped.
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13965, 15 August 1919, Page 2
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231KARAKA CREEK Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13965, 15 August 1919, Page 2
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