A Barber-Greene spreader was used to lay the bituminous carpet on a concrete foundation. Laying and vibrating an 8-inch concrete base course outside Edinburgh House.
RAISING THE LEVEL OF QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL between Pedder and Ice House Streets. A maze of old cables and service pipes was re-laid during this operation.
A section of Queen's Road East is one of the many roads that have been recently re-laid with a vibrated concrete carriageway.
A new type of nightsoil-bucket carrier with an all-metal body designed and built by the mechanical section of the Public Works Department.
25-cwt. van bodies of all-metal construction are being built locally to suit individual requirements of Government departments.
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