Nationalised Highways. lhe council of the Auckland Automobile Association at its last meeting discussed the proposed nationalisation of the main highways of the Dominion. Such a vital artery as the AucklandWellington road, said Air G. Henning, should b ( . nationalised, for divided control caused much delay in necessary work. Air Curd said that under the present system poverty was permissible as a plea for such neglect. Nationalisation could b P easily accomplished, said the chairman, Air A. Grayson, if only motorists would pay the full cost, of roading, '■J. do not believe in removing all responsibility from the land.” he added. 'J'h<‘ matter was r<*1 erred the North Island Alotor Uniuß*
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 92, 18 April 1929, Page 8
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